More Americans are living with Atrial Fibrillation or AFib than previously projected. The number has ballooned to 10 million people, and some might not even realize they have it. Dr. Saumil Oza, a ...

Atrial fibrillation (Afib) is a type of cardiac arrhythmia, or abnormal heart rhythm, that is very common — and more prevalent than previously thought. A large study published in October 2024 in a ...

Former NFL star JJ Watt, NBA Legend Larry Bird, and Hall of Fame tennis player Billy Jean King are each some of the best to ever play their sport, but they have something else in common too. All three ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Atrial fibrillation, also known as AFib, is an irregular heartbeat, or arrhythmia that happens when the ...

May is Stroke Awareness Month. 2 million brain cells die every minute a stroke goes untreated. Time is critical — and one major risk factor often goes unnoticed: Atrial Fibrillation (Afib). Afib is a ...

SAN ANTONIO — Atrial fibrillation is a condition where the heart beats abnormally, and can be life-threatening. In today's Healthy SA, we find out that the condition is being seen by physicians more ...

September is National Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Awareness Month. AFib causes an irregular heartbeat and can lead to major heart problems. Experts say it's a common heart condition that happens when a ...

SEATTLE — September marks National Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Awareness Month, a timely reminder to recognize the signs and risks of this common heart condition. Atrial fibrillation is the most common ...

Cases of atrial fibrillation, the most common form of heart arrhythmia, tick up during the holiday season. AFib happens when cells in the upper chamber of the heart are triggered by something, causing ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Doctors at Trident Medical Center in conjunction with a group at Mount Sinai in New York have begun a new trial already showing promising results in treating atrial ...