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What is the best cardio exercise to do if a person has had a heart attack in the past?
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Consult an expert: You should develop an exercise program suited just for you from your cardiologist. In general simple walking is the first place to start followed by more intense exercise if permitted.
Answered 3/14/2014
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Cardiac rehab : Join a cardiac rehab program where you can safely exercise.
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