Health Tip: Will Cardiac Rehab...

Health Tip: Will Cardiac Rehab Help?

(HealthDay News) -- If you've recently had a heart attack, coronary bypass, heart failure or heart transplant, your doctor may have recommended cardiac rehabilitation.

The American Council on Exercise mentions these potential benefits of a cardiac rehab program:

• Fewer cardiac symptoms.

• Improved cardiac function and fitness.

• Improved blood lipid levels.

• Less depression and anxiety.

• Reduced risk of re-hospitalization.

• Support from peers.