SHREVEPORT, La. - Following a cardiac event like a heart attack, open heart surgery, or heart failure, a patient that elects to go through a cardiac rehab program will see a 40% reduction in future ...

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 ...

The American Heart Association found participating in home-based cardiac rehabilitation after a heart attack or cardiac procedure was associated with 36 percent lower likelihood to die from ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Heart health means finding habits that you want to do consistently, but getting started can be intimidating, especially for patients recovering from their own heart scares.

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — A heart attack can happen anywhere and at any time. People recovering from a heart-related incident or even a serious lung illness need proper care to get back to normal.

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 ...

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas, Feb. 13, 2024 – Brooke Army Medical Center Department of Cardiology has incorporated lifestyle medicine into its cardiac rehabilitation program to help ...

Insurers need to rethink their coverage policies regarding home-based cardiac rehabilitation programs, according to a study published yesterday in the Journal of the American Heart Association. In a ...

HAMPTON, Va. — Making dietary and lifestyle changes is part of many people's New Year's resolutions, but for others, it can be a matter of life and death. Heart disease is the leading cause of death ...

These findings give the term ‘mending a broken heart’ an entirely new meaning. In A Nutshell Partners boost recovery: When romantic partners participate in cardiac care, 77% of studies found ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Sanford Health’s cardiac rehabilitation program in Sioux Falls has moved. Larry Gruseth, 79, has been using the program since September, not long after having open heart ...