The Role of Physical Activity Prescription in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Amongst South Asian Canadians

The Role of Physical Activity Prescription in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Amongst South Asian Canadians

Introduction The term “South Asian Canadian” encompasses diaspora from the sub-Himalayan Asian countries of Bangladesh, Nepal,…

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Prevention of atherosclerotic cerebro-cardiovascular disease: a key objective in blood pressure management for coronary artery disease in East Asia

Prevention of atherosclerotic cerebro-cardiovascular disease: a key objective in blood pressure management for coronary artery disease in East Asia

Chronic risk factors, such hypertension, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, smoking, and inflammation as well as aging that…

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Cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention of CVD: time to think about cardiovascular health rather than rehabilitation

Cardiac rehabilitation and secondary prevention of CVD: time to think about cardiovascular health rather than rehabilitation

WHO. Cardiovascular Diseases Factsheet. (Accessed on 7th March 2024) Redfern, J. et al. Impact of cardiac…

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Low Adherence to Secondary Prevention Recommendations Worldwide: INTERASPIRE

Low Adherence to Secondary Prevention Recommendations Worldwide: INTERASPIRE

Referrals to cardiac rehab are too rare and risk factor control is poor, with striking variation…

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Antihypertensive Treatment and CHD Revascularization Impact on HF Prevention

Antihypertensive Treatment and CHD Revascularization Impact on HF Prevention

Photo Credit: Lifestylememory The following is a summary of “Prevention of Heart Failure in Hypertension –…

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New hope on heart disease as science offers early detection and prevention | Heart disease

New hope on heart disease as science offers early detection and prevention | Heart disease

Scientists say they are moving towards earlier indentification and prevention of heart disease. The development is…

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