Despite improvements in cardiovascular care in recent decades, cardiovascular disease
(CVD) remains a leading cause of death worldwide. At its core, CVD is a largely preventable …

Background Although physical activity is generally protective of cardiovascular disease
(CVD), less is known about how young adult physical activity relates to premature CVD …

Introduction: The benefits of physical activity have long been recognized as powerful
preventive opportunities for both prevention of cardiovascular disease and aging-related …

Objective In the majority of studies, the effect of physical activity (PA) on cardiovascular
disease (CVD) and mortality is estimated at a single time point. The impact of long-term PA …

Background There is broad consensus that regular physical activity yields major health
benefits. However, current guidelines on physical activity are mainly aimed at middle-aged …

Most adults do not achieve the recommended levels of physical activity, including patients
with cardiovascular disease (CVD). Furthermore, healthcare providers often do not …

Studies from Morris et al. 1, 2 in the 1950s and Paffenbarger et al. 3, 4 in the 1970s have
stimulated a significant interest in understanding the relationship between physical activity …

In 1953, Morris et al1, 2 published the findings from a study showing that bus conductors in
London, who spent their working hours walking the length of the buses as well as climbing …

Objective: To establish physical activity levels in relation to cardiovascular medication and to
examine if physical activity is associated with benefit independently of medication among …

Abstract Cardiovascular (CV) disease (CVD) is the leading cause of global morbidity and
mortality, and low levels of physical activity (PA) is a leading independent predictor of poor …