Heart defects at birth are not uncommon, and most can be patched, but some need surgery and leave babies with half a heart. Now new research is looking at exercise as a key to improving their life expectancy.
Jun 2023
Return to Play: A Cardiac Event Doesn't Always Mean the End
Life after a cardiac event can be difficult for patients to adjust to, especially for athletes. The decision to return to play is important and must be made by weighing the risks and benefits for each person. Michael Emery, MD, Co-Director of the Sports Cardiology Center, talks a ... Show More
10m 48s
Jan 2025
Prehabilitation before surgery, alcohol's impact on clinical care, and life after a cardiac arrest
<p>Exercise and a better diet, prior to surgery, can improve outcomes. Daniel McIsaac, a professor of anaesthesiology from the University of Ottowa and lead author of that research, joins us to talk about getting those results into practice.</p>
<p>Julia Sinclair, professor of ad ... Show More
40m 40s
Jun 2023
#45: Reducing Fatal Coronary Heart Disease by 50 Percent
<p>Some health habits have more upside than others. On this episode of Arnold's Pump Club, you'll learn all about heart health, reducing the likelihood of cardiovascular disease, and how to strength your DNA. Arnold covers a little bit of everything, ranging from recent r ... Show More
6m 10s