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.

Physical activity, especially through face-to-face programs, reduces depression and anxiety in these patients. A study led by researchers from the University of Granada, carried out in collaboration ...

FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) - February is American Heart Month, but it’s always important to take care of your cardiovascular health. “Your heart is also a muscle, and it needs to be exercised just as much as ...

Patients requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation -- a type of heart-lung bypass therapy -- typically need extended bed rest, due to ...

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 ...

Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) gain clinical benefit from exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation without experiencing a rise in serious adverse events, according to a contemporary look at the ...

Question: After you have had a heart attack, what type of activity can you expect to be able to do? Answer: Despite a plethora of information about appropriate diet and activity patterns for humans, ...

We all know that regular exercise has many benefits, including reducing the risk of chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease. Exercise also improves outcomes in patients with cancer, ...

Feel free to cry over a pint of ice cream — but it’s not what’s going to mend your broken heart. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy — commonly known as broken heart syndrome — is a very real condition that is ...