Heart failure patients often fear exercise, but doctors say safe, supervised physical activity improves circulation, strength ...

Fittingly, the study showed that VO2 max scores were higher in more active states: DC (37.4 mL/kg/min), California (36.4 mL/kg/min) and Massachusetts (36.3 mL/kg/min) had the highest average scores.

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

Learn how much cardio and strength you need: AHA recommends 150 minutes weekly to lower blood pressure and heart disease risk ...

The results of HF-ACTION exemplify the inherent limitations of current strategies used to introduce lifestyle changes. Despite the supportive environment of a well-conducted randomized controlled ...

A new study finds men may need more exercise than women to lower cardiovascular disease risk. Here's how physical activity impacts heart health differently.

If you struggle to get your steps in or to find enough time in the day to hit the gym, you’re in luck. New research finds that even a few short bursts of exercise may cut your heart disease risk in ...

You've probably heard or read about congestive heart failure. Maybe you've even been told you have it, or know someone who ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States, and it is still very prevalent. Novant Health Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Donald Yakel, recommends a good ...