Decades ago, it was assumed that age and poor heredity were the causes of heart disease. In other words, lifestyle was not on the radar screen. However, after World War II, the incidence of heart ...

Editor’s note: This is the third of a weekly series focusing on cardiovascular health to be published in February, American Heart Month. NILES — Rose Wainwright holds two cardiac rehabilitation ...

Cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs combine education and exercise to help individuals with heart or lung disease. The goal is to help patients understand their diagnoses, learn how to ...

Following treatment for cardiovascular disease, the road to recovery starts with a cardiac rehabilitation program like the one offered at the Cayuga Center for Healthy Living. Patients with qualifying ...

Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) gain clinical benefit from exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation without experiencing a rise in serious adverse events, according to a contemporary look at the ...

Cardiac rehab saves lives after a heart attack, heart failure, angioplasty, or heart surgery. Rehabilitation typically consists of three key components: exercise counseling and training, education for ...

To understand the benefits of cardiac rehabilitation, you can trust decades of research—or listen to Taelur Littlejohn's ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Stroke survivors who participated in exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation experienced improvements in CV ...

More than 20 million people develop heart disease globally each year, but there is only one cardiac rehab spot for every 12 of those patients to prevent another heart event, according to new research ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI --- When Ric Parent was going in for a knee surgery last year, he had no idea that instead, he would find out he had a blocked artery, extra heartbeats and a weakening heart. "I’ve ...

SALT LAKE CITY — One young girl is about to spend her third consecutive birthday at Primary Children's Hospital. Sienna, 4, was born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and needs an artificial heart ...