Online Heart Rehab Works Better Than In-Person Programs
Researchers looked at 36 studies involving over 7,000 heart patients to compare online cardiac rehabilitation (using apps and video) with traditional in-person …
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Text Messages Help Heart Patients Stay Healthy and Take Meds
Researchers tested a program called HeartHealth that sends text messages to people who recently had heart problems. Over four years, nearly 9,000 patients in …
Read MoreHeart Attack Recovery Program Helps Patients Stay Healthy
After a heart attack or chest pain emergency, patients need to make big lifestyle changes to prevent another event. This study tested whether a structured …
Read MoreHeart Attack Recovery: How Exercise Changes Your Body's Healing Chemicals
When people recover from a heart attack, cardiac rehabilitation programs (supervised exercise and education) help their hearts heal. Researchers discovered …
Read MoreHow Team Care Helps Heart Patients Stay Strong and Independent
Nearly half of people with heart failure also experience frailty—a condition that makes their bodies weaker and more vulnerable to illness. This review looked …
Read MoreCan Exercise Help After Heart Rhythm Surgery?
Many people who have a procedure called pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) to fix an irregular heartbeat stop exercising because they're afraid it will make their …
Read MoreHeart Patients Struggle to Keep Healthy Habits After Program Ends
Researchers followed 155 people who completed a heart health program to see if they kept up their healthy habits six months later. Most people maintained good …
Read MoreGetting Moving After a Heart Attack Saves Lives
When someone has a heart attack, starting exercise and recovery programs quickly—within days or weeks—can dramatically improve their chances of getting better. …
Read MoreWhy Heart Patients Struggle to Stay Healthy: Real Stories
Researchers in Iran interviewed 31 heart disease patients and 8 healthcare workers to understand why people with heart problems find it hard to make healthy …
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