A recent study shows exercise is also beneficial and safe for older people with multiple chronic conditions or risk factors. Exercise can improve physical fitness despite chronic diseases. However, ...

Exercise programs for adults 65 and older should include cardiovascular training to improve lung and heart health, strength training to build stronger muscles and bones, and stretching to improve ...

When to Avoid When Is It Okay? How to Reintroduce It If Symptoms Return If you have pericarditis (a type of inflammation of the heart), your doctor will likely recommend resting for one to three ...

A 12-week supervised high-intensity exercise programme was feasible for patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), leading to potential improvements in cardiorespiratory fitness, cardiovascular ...

Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) is a condition that causes restricted blood flow to the arms, legs, or other body parts. Certain exercises can help reduce symptoms of PVD, including walking, cycling ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Strength training may be as safe as sedentary behavior for people with genetic risk for ventricular arrhythmia.

Bradycardia is the medical term for an unusually slow heart rate. Because symptoms of bradycardia can include tiring easily during exercise, a person with the condition may need to engage in ...

The answer depends on your individual risk for bone fracture and the type of exercise. For most men with early prostate cancer, it’s safe to engage in light or moderate exercise. Physical activity is ...