YOU. AND TODAY IS THE WOMAN’S DOCTOR WOMEN SEE A LOT OF CHANGES WHEN THEY ENTER MENOPAUSE. ONE YOU DON’T PROBABLY THINK ABOUT IS ATRIAL FIBRILLATION. A NEW AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION STUDY SHOWS 1 IN ...

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Valvular atrial fibrillation (A-fib) involves a condition that leads to an irregular or abnormal heart rhythm. This can increase a person’s risk of cardiovascular complications, such as stroke.

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More people than ever have an abnormal heart rhythm, or what doctors call atrial fibrillation (AFib). While family history and getting older can play a part, you can control something that can make ...

Atrial fibrillation happens most often in older adults and in people with other heart problems. But it also affects younger people. Roughly 800,000 Americans under age 40 have atrial fibrillation, ...

Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a type of heart arrhythmia that causes the top chambers of your heart, the atria, to quiver and beat irregularly. AFib used to be described as chronic or acute, with ...

Share on Pinterest New research suggests that there may be more than 10.5 million people in the United States living with atrial fibrillation, that is, three times more cases than experts had ...