Exercise-based Rehab for Heart Failure Can Improve Quality of Life

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 - 17:28 in Health & Medicine

Your heart is an incredible muscle, pumping an estimated 2,000 gallons of blood through about 60,000 million miles of blood vessels - and beating maybe 100,000 times a day, year after year after year. Time and disease can weaken a heart, however, so it can`t pump enough blood to keep up with your body`s needs: this is called heart failure.

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