Cardiovascular Health Promotion Conference. Physical activity and health

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Cardiovascular Health Promotion Conference. Physical activity and health

May 27, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

El Aragón Health Research Institute (IIS Aragón) organized with the collaboration of Ibercaja Foundation the 4th Cardiovascular Health Promotion Conference.

The sessions will be taught in two sessions, today we focus on the Physical activity and health and on May 20 we do it in the nutrition and health.

PROGRAMME

19 p.m.- «Invest in health. Move on!", given by Dr. José A. Casajús Mallén, professor of physical activity and health at the University of Zaragoza. President of the EXERNET Network. President of Exercise is Medicine-Spain.
Physical activity and exercise have become a fundamental therapeutic tool in developed countries. The so-called diseases of civilization, cancer, coronary heart disease, depression, diabetes, etc. They are closely related to the lack of movement. Moving more than 30 minutes a day protects us against these diseases.

19.30:XNUMX p.m.- «Physical exercise and cardiovascular disease», given by Dr. Fernando Civeira Murillo, professor of medicine at the University of Zaragoza. He is a researcher at the Aragón Health Research Institute (IIS Aragón) and at the Network Biomedical Research Center for Cardiovascular Diseases (CIBERCV). Head of the Clinical and Research Unit in Atherosclerosis, Miguel Servet University Hospital.
Regular physical exercise has proven to be a very effective tool in the prevention of cardiovascular diseases. The mechanism of benefit is related to better cardiac function, and a metabolic profile, including changes in glucose metabolism, lipids and inflammation, which protects against the development of diabetes, high blood pressure and arteriosclerosis. We will review the periodicity, intensity and type of physical exercise ideal for each age in cardiovascular prevention.

20 p.m.- «Cardiac rehabilitation: beyond exercise in people with heart disease», given by Dr. Fernando Garza Benito, cardiologist and coordinator of the Cardiac Rehabilitation Unit of the Nuestra Señora de Gracia Hospital in Zaragoza of the Aragonese Health Service.
Cardiac rehabilitation programs aim to control the causes that triggered cardiovascular disease and acquire healthy lifestyle habits, among which physical exercise plays an important role. Cardiac rehabilitation programs and their results are analyzed.

20.30:XNUMX p.m.- Colloquium.

They moderate:
Dr. Miguel A. Guerrero Cásedas. Responsible for the Ibercaja Prevention Service.
Dr. Belén Moreno Franco. Professor of Preventive Medicine and Public Health at the University of Zaragoza and Researcher at the Aragón Health Research Institute (IIS Aragón).

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Date:
27 May 2021
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7: 00 pm - 8: 30 pm
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