People with conditions or habits such as high blood pressure, an irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation, or smoking, not only have a higher risk of stroke, they may also have more severe ...

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Adding an extra hour every week of physical activity may lower the chance of developing the most common type of irregular heartbeat (arrythmia) by 11 percent, a new study shows.

The incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF) is on the rise, and recent joint guidelines from the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) stress the role of primary ...

Higher resting heart rate is associated with increased risk of atrial fibrillation, researchers found. What's more, the ...

Elevated baseline resting heart rate (RHR) is associated with an increased risk for incident atrial fibrillation (AF) in Black adults. HealthDay News — Elevated baseline resting heart rate (RHR) is ...

Johnson & Johnson MedTech has received FDA approval for its device for drug-refractory paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.

Malone, who is running in the event for the first time, had a very scary moment after going into atrial fibrillation just a ...

Dr. Mehran Attari, a cardiac electrophysiologist with Mercy Health, discusses a new treatment option for atrial fibrillation ...

An often overlooked but equally consequential cardiovascular complication it can cause is atrial fibrillation (AF), the most ...