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Dancing Is Just As Good As Regular Exercise

Waltzing is just as effective as bicycle or treadmill training for improving exercise capacity for cardiac rehabilitation patients, Italian researchers found through a study of 110 heart-failure patients. While 70% of patients drop out from traditional exercise after the heart problem, dancing motivated patients to continue because it is fun to have social companions, the researcher suggested.

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