Every February, America celebrates American Heart Month by kicking off National Cardiac Rehabilitation Week. This week reflects on the importance of cardiac rehabilitation and its role in helping ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

In this study, outcomes were investigated among a cohort of patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) who participated in a cardiac rehabilitation program post hospital ...

For millions of Americans who have heart surgery or experience cardiovascular complications, like heart attack or heart failure, they may be encouraged to participate in cardiac rehabilitation. The ...

Cardiac rehabilitation improves long-term health outcomes for cardiac patients. However, the number of brick-and-mortar cardiac rehab centers is limited and can only serve about half of the patients ...

Pictured is LMH Health’s cardiac rehab team: from left, nurses Leann Dickson, Leann Towner and Kelly Kallenberger, exercise physiologist Vic White, nurses Vickie Friel and Liz Walters, exercise ...

After a heart attack, home rehab can literally be a lifesaver, a new study finds. Taking part in a home-based cardiac rehabilitation program lowered the risk of dying from heart complications by 36% ...

Doctor William Edwards is here to provide the details. Doctor Edwards is a cardiologist and Director of the Cardiac Rehab Program at the Heart and Vascular Center at MUSC. Doctor Edwards, when is ...

At Lee Health, we have a multidisciplinary team of registered nurses and exercise physiologists who help patients following heart attacks, heart surgery, coronary artery bypass, heart valve ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Cardiac rehabilitation eligibility, participation and completion rates for residents of large urban areas were ...