Stanford Childrens

APRIL 21, 2023

A rare genetic condition meant a lot of uncertainty for an unborn baby. But her expectations took a sharp turn when she was five months along and an ultrasound revealed that her baby, Nya, had a heart condition. A multispecialty Stanford Medicine Children’s Health team came together to find answers.

Conditioning 98

Conditioning Assessment Cardiovascular Health 98

First Beat

MARCH 7, 2023

The new Heart Rate Recovery (HRR) feature from Firstbeat Sports provides an additional tool for coaches to assess the status of their athletes, giving further insights into conditioning and recovery status. This likely means their conditioning has improved. Why is HRR Important? 2017; Veugelers, et al., 2017; Veugelers, et al.,

Coaching 98

Coaching Sport Sports Sports 98

Stanford Childrens

MARCH 11, 2024

Beth Kaufman, MD , director of the Pediatric Inherited Cardiovascular Disorders program at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health, shares her knowledge and tips on how you can talk with your family about heart disease. Learn more about our approach to inherited cardiovascular disease at Stanford Children’s > Unsure where to start?

Cardiovascular 72

Cardiovascular Conditioning Health Assessment 72

PLT4M

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

These components are cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, and body composition. Cardiovascular Endurance: This refers to the ability of the circulatory and respiratory systems to supply oxygen and nutrients to the muscles during sustained physical activity.

Physical Fitness 101

Physical Fitness Body Composition Fitness Fitness 101

Stanford Childrens

OCTOBER 3, 2023

With some heart conditions, your child’s cardiologist may recommend avoiding heavy weightlifting or contact sports, so always check with your cardiologist before starting your child in a new sport or exercise program. We assess our young heart patients’ progress throughout the program and set new goals as their fitness improves.

Exercise 124

Exercise Recreation Obesity Agility 124

Designs for Health

JULY 21, 2022

Delta-tocotrienol is a form of vitamin E that has been shown in research to possess unique properties that support antioxidative status , blood sugar and lipid metabolism, cardiovascular health, and a healthy inflammatory response. This condition has been associated with oxidative stress and an inflammatory response. .

Cardiovascular 57

Cardiovascular Assessment Conditioning Health 57

Designs for Health

APRIL 6, 2023

However, ATP production may become depleted during heightened energy demands, such as high-intensity exercises , or with certain conditions, such as cardiovascular disease. Every cell in the body requires energy as adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to properly function. Ingwall and Weiss proposed that a “ failing heart is energy starved.”

Exercise 40

Exercise Cardiovascular Conditioning Assessment 40