by MAI Lab | May 14, 2024 | Heart Health
Dive into the perks of staying active for your heart with this guide! Find out how exercise can cut down risks of heart disease and strokes, boost your quality of life, and get handy tips for workouts that are safe and suited just for you. Source: My Active...
by MAI Lab | Jun 2, 2023 | Exercises, Handout, Heart Health
Exercise is beneficial in reducing pain caused by peripheral artery disease (PAD), and improves circulation to lower leg muscles while reducing the risk of developing chronic cardiovascular conditions and other diseases. Source: Exercise...
by MAI Lab | May 31, 2023 | Handout, Heart Health
Regular exercise reduces your risk of further heart disease, some cancers, hypertension, stroke, obesity, type 2 diabetes and osteoporosis. Exercise helps lower your blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar, and helps you maintain and control a healthy...
by MAI Lab | May 31, 2023 | Brain Health, Handout, Heart Health
Returning to exercise after a stroke accomplishes three rehabilitation goals: preventing complications of prolonged activity, preventing recurrent adverse health events, and increasing fitness. Regular exercise also makes everyday tasks easier through less exertion....
by MAI Lab | May 31, 2023 | Exercises, Handout, Heart Health
Regular exercise can reduce health risks from valvular disease, help maintain cholesterol and blood pressure and can improve your ability to enjoy the activities of daily living, including work and leisure time with friends and family. Source: Exercise...
by MAI Lab | May 31, 2023 | Heart Health, Videos
Having a chronic health condition doesn’t mean you can’t exercise. Get Wise and prevent your condition from progressing. Source: University of Ottawa Heart...