Cardiac rehab uptake low among heart patients says AHA
AHA reports only 10 to 20 percent of about 2 million eligible U S heart patients use rehab programs. Factors include few referrals by doctors, insurance gaps, transportation, and public ignorance. North Kansas City Hospital offers classes and risk-factor monitoring, while St Luke Hospital notes peer support aids adherence.
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Get fit with fitting shoes
Kansas State Extension expert explains how to pick proper athletic shoes and fit, with tips from PATH project manager Joe Berg. He notes most shoes come from three big manufacturers but urges trying specialty brands too. Key tips include shopping later in the day and bringing clean socks similar to wear.
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Athletic shoe buying tips from extension experts
Kansas State University Extension advises trying on multiple pairs and clarifying workout goals before buying athletic shoes. Assess fit by walking in the store, compare cushioning focus by activity, seek help from specialty clerks, and replace shoes every four to six months as wear changes.
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