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Stress, insomnia linked to irregular heart rhythms post menopause:...
“I strongly believe that in addition to age, genetic and other heart-health related risk factors, psychosocial factors are the missing piece to the...
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In AF, electrical impulses (which dictate the heart rhythm) are fast and chaotic, leading to ir- regular heartbeats and making it less effective in...
Study reveals high blood pressure causes atrial fibrillation
A new study has found that high blood pressure is casually associated with the most common heart rhythm disorder.
Study links one alcoholic drink in a day to increased risk of atrial...
The study, published in the European Heart Journal found that, compared to drinking no alcohol at all, just one alcoholic drink a day was linked to a...
Even one alcoholic drink everyday may up atrial fibrillation risk
People who regularly drink a modest amount of alcohol are at an increased risk of atrial fibrillation, a condition where the heart beats in an...
People with atrial fibrillation may live longer with exercise
The minimum recommendation is to be physically active for 150 minutes of moderate-intensity or 75 minutes of high-intensity exercise each week.
Atrial fibrillation risk not linked to the amount of body fat: Study
The starting point for the work was, among other things, the research group's own study, in which they analysed the body mass of 56,000 participants...
Cutting out alcohol may reduce atrial fibrillation episodes
"Doctors often advise patients that having a drink a day can be good for the heart, but that should not apply to Afib patients", source said.
