, a professor of civil engineering at the University of Toronto who specializes in air filtration and indoor air quality.
Dr. Nazeem Muhajarine, professor of community health and epidemiology at the University of Saskatchewan,While heavy breathing comes with exercise, he said the risk depends on the space. “How big is the floor space? How high are the ceilings? What is the ventilation system? Are the doors open?” “Not every gym owner controls the HVAC system — there’s a lot of rented spaces — but I would hope that the people who are running gyms are adding ventilation where it’s possible,” he says.
“If you have people that you routinely come in contact with who are vulnerable, like older family members or people that have other underlying conditions, then I think we should have a lot of caution about going into gyms,” he says.found that face masks don’t hinder breathing during exercise, meaning gyms could implement face covering rules in their spaces.
healthing_ca Anyone with half a brain could figure that out. Literally heavy breathing. So many studies and experts being paid top dollar to state the obvious. What has the world come to?
healthing_ca GFY!