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Home-based cardiac rehabilitation associated with lower risk of death from heart-related complications

Participating in home-based cardiac rehabilitation after a heart attack or cardiac procedure was associated with a 36% lower likelihood of death from heart-related complications among U.S. military veterans within four years compared to those who opted out of rehabilitation programs, according to new research published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association, an open access, peer-reviewed journal of the American Heart Association.

Home-based cardiac rehabilitation may help people live longer

Cardiac rehab attendance lower among Asian, Black and Hispanic adults at all income levels

Study finds racial and ethnic disparities in cardiac rehabilitation participation regardless of income

Participation in cardiac rehabilitation is low among Asian, Black and Hispanic adults compared to white adults, with significant disparities by race/ethnicity regardless of income, according to new research published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association, an open access, peer-reviewed journal of the American Heart Association.

What Your Doctor Wants You To Know About Your Cholesterol

What Your Doctor Wants You To Know About Your Cholesterol Prevention 2/1/2021 Meghan Rabbitt If you’re like most people, you know it’s important to keep your cholesterol in the healthy range. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), that means less than 100 mg/dL of low-density lipoprotein (LDL), more than 60 mg/dL high-density lipoprotein (HDL), and less than 150 mg/dL triglycerides. But beyond simply knowing whether your cholesterol is too high or not, understanding the role cholesterol plays in promoting and preventing disease can help keep you healthy, says Deirdre Mattina, MD >P, a preventive cardiologist at the Cleveland Clinic.“When you know more about your cholesterol, it’ll help you have a more informed conversation with your doctor. This can help your care team identify your risk of heart disease early and come up with a treatment plan that will help you live longer with lots of vitality,” she says.