Heart failure is a major health concern, especially for aging populations—it significantly increases mortality rates, and severely impacts quality of life of those affected. Exercise therapy has been ...

People who regularly engage in significant amounts of exercise, as endurance athletes do, may develop enlarged hearts. While ...

Studies show that excessive sitting takes a toll on your body, especially your heart. While you can't change genetics, you can change some lifestyle factors.

The building will be home to the company’s Cardiovascular Institute and is expected to be open and operational this summer.

Water-based exercises offer another excellent option ... Resistance training, once considered off-limits for heart patients, now forms an important component of comprehensive recovery when ...

After Donna Bitar of Harrisonburg had a heart attack last September, her cardiologist prescribed intensive cardiac rehab.

While engaging in 150 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous exercise per week helped mitigate the risks of atrial fibrillation and heart attacks, it did not fully offset the dangers of heart failure and ...

Shared decision-making forms an increasingly important part of the expert consultation for athletes with genetic heart disease. 1–3, 5 Shared decision-making involves a personalized discussion and ...