Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation lessens the severity, frequency, and recurrence of the most common form of irregular heart rhythm, atrial fibrillation, or AF for short, finds a pooled data ...

Researchers have found that patients who have completed cardiac rehabilitation and who receive telephone counseling that supports exercise are more likely to adhere to an exercise program. Researchers ...

Addressing barriers to cardiac rehab for women is essential. The AHA's guidelines focus on enhancing access and promoting ...

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 ...

Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) started 2 weeks after sternotomy for a cardiac procedure was noninferior to usual care, in which CR starts 6 weeks after the procedure, with a greater improvement in ...

BARABOO, Wis. — SSM Health St. Clare is now providing virtual options for seniors who attend hospital-led community exercise classes. The exercise physiologist who normally conducts a ...

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 ...

After a successful pilot, Endeavor Health is now expanding a virtual cardiac rehabilitation program to patients at more hospitals within its system. “Now we feel comfortable, we feel prepared, and ...

For someone who has heart surgery or experiences a major cardiovascular event, cardiac rehabilitation can significantly improve their short and long ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A new cardiac rehabilitation center is being built at Richmond University Medical Center, West Brighton with $250,000 allocated by Borough President James S. Oddo. Without a ...