The Pulse Pod
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News & Views Recording: 5 Takeaways From the New Dyslipidemia Guidance
AACVPR hosted a webinar updating cardiopulmonary professionals on contemporary issues related to lipid care. This was a timely and relevant session that provided suggestions on clinical care and described a few highlights of the 2026 American H...
News & Views Recording: Nutrition Is a Biography: Reframing Food Conversations in Cardiopulmonary Rehab
In medicine, nutrition is a science; but for people, it is a biography. What and when we eat can hold deep personal importance. Our life stories likely include shared experiences around food that could appear insignificant to the observer but o...
News & Views Recording: AACVPR 2026-2028 Strategic Plan: Building Our Future Together
AACVPR President Stacey Greenway, MA, MPH, MAACVPR, ACSM-CEP outlines a bold, member-informed roadmap to strengthen the future of cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation. The plan focuses on three core goals—deepening awareness and engageme...
News & Views Recording: Wearables in Pulmonary Rehab — It’s About More Than Just Step Counts
The general public might associate wearable health technology more so with 'cardio' than the 'pulmonary,' but these devices are making strides in monitoring chronic lung disease. UVM Health internist Elie Donath, MD, MPH, offers his expert insi...
News & Views Recording: A Broken Heart, Clinically Speaking: The Story of Takotsubo Syndrome
Kevin G. Tayon, MD, and Bryan J. Taylor, PhD, FAACVPR trace the origins of Takotsubo syndrome—from its first puzzling presentation in 1983 Hiroshima to its recognition as “broken-heart syndrome” after a surge of cases following the 2004 Chūetsu...