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Atrial fibrillation: ‘I felt healthy. I had no idea my heart was in trouble – then I had a stroke at 57’
She speaks about her stroke and her road to recovery Joyce Coleman from Blackrock who suffered a stroke in France and has ...
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Big Blow to Anticoagulation Strategy Against Afib-Related Cognition Problems
CHICAGO -- Researchers failed to prevent cognitive impairment in people with existing atrial fibrillation (Afib) by going the ...
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“About 40pc of people don’t have any symptoms” – Blackrock Health on the growing concern of Atrial Fibrillation and the importance of early detection
According to the Irish Heart Foundation, 25pc of people over 50 have Atrial Fibrillation (AF). The disorder leads to irregular heartbeats, and if left undiagnosed or untreated, AF increases the risk ...
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Get up from the chair every now and then: Sitting for more than 10 hours increases the risk of death
According to a new study, the risk of heart failure and cardiovascular death also occurs in people who try to compensate by ...
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AFib Is 3 Times More Widespread Than Doctors Thought
Share on PinterestNew research suggests that there may be more than 10.5 million people in the United States living with ...
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Even an hour more exercise can reduce risk of common heart rhythm problem, study shows
The study, led by New York University Langone Health researchers who looked at data from more than 6,000 Fitbit users who ...
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A few hours of physical activity a week can lower your risk of atrial fibrillation, study says
Also known as A-fib, atrial fibrillation is an irregular and often fast heart rhythm that can lead to blood clots forming in ...
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Rivaroxaban Doesn’t Cut Cognitive Decline, Stroke, or TIA in Younger AF Patients
CHICAGO, IL—Giving rivaroxaban (Xarelto; Bayer/Janssen) to adults under the age of 65, after an atrial fibrillation (AF) ...
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Cardiac Denervation Reduces Post-Surgery Atrial Fibrillation
This randomized clinical trial found that partial cardiac denervation was an effective procedure to reduce the occurrence of ...
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ENBALV: Edoxaban Matches Warfarin After Bioprosthetic Valve Surgery
CHICAGO, IL—Following bioprosthetic valve surgery, anticoagulation with edoxaban (Savaysa; Daiichi Sankyo) is as effective as ...
This Much Walking Per Week Can Reduce Your Risk For A Common Heart Condition
Study participants who averaged between 2.5 and 5 hours of physical activity a week—which is the minimum amount recommended ...
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Partial cardiac denervation to prevent postoperative atrial fibrillation after coronary artery bypass grafting
This randomized clinical trial found that partial cardiac denervation was an effective procedure to reduce the occurrence of postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) after isolated coronary artery ...