Study: Guidelines Can Help With Broken Hearts

Right now there are five million Americans suffering from congestive heart failure.* It’s a condition in which the heart beats inefficiently and slowly gets weaker. The good news is, experts have developed guidelines to help those patients, and a new national study proves those guidelines can save lives. The challenge is making sure everyone knows the guidelines exist. Between walking and riding his bike, Bob Chirico exercises more than two hours a week. [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Cardiovascular on October 11th, 2007