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 ...

February is American Heart Month, a time to raise awareness about heart disease.

Cardiac rehabilitation is more than post-surgery exercise. A structured, medically supervised programme can reduce repeat ...

Cold weather places additional stress on the heart, leading to an increased risk of cardiac events during northern Michigan winters. Structured support programs, such as the Better Breathing program, ...

Supervised programs help patients recover and prevent future heart problems.

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 ...

Tom Bednarek and Al Ashford work out on the bike as Charles Majikes and Don Burke walk on the treadmill at the Saxton Medical Pavilion in Edwardsville. Aimee Dilger/the times leader Making hearts, ...

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 ...

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 ...

MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute at Orange Coast Medical Center has earned national recognition for its Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Program, receiving certification from the American ...

St. Joseph's Hospital's new cardiac rehabilitation unit will keep Chewelah's elderly residents from driving to Spokane to recover after heart surgery. Beginning to see patients in the coming ...