Author Archives: Diogo Pinto

Cardiovascular Fitness of Patients Linked to Risk of Heart Disease in Study

Poorer heart and lung function appears to be related to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease in people with ankylosing spondylitis, reported a study that suggested more aerobic exercises might be a way of improving patients’ cardiovascular fitness. The research, “Association between cardiorespiratory fitness and arterial stiffness in ankylosing…