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Research links artificially-sweetened and sugar-sweetened drinks to a higher risk of atrial fibrillation. Atrial fibrillation is associated with a higher risk of stroke and heart attack. It’s not ...

A TV doctor has spoken out after research showed people taking fish oil supplements might be more at risk of developing a serious health problem. Dr Amir Khan, who regularly appears on ITV ’s This ...

The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA), along with several other leading medical associations, have issued a new guideline for preventing and optimally ...

Older adults and working-age people whose atrial fibrillation is caught through screening, rather than through symptoms or ...

Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, is a fast and irregular heart rhythm that, left untreated, can lead to blood clots, stroke and heart failure. It's the most common type of arrhythmia, a potentially ...

New research links regular fish oil use to a 13% higher AFib risk and 5% higher stroke risk in healthy adults. Here's what the science really The post Your Daily Fish Oil Pill May Be Raising Your ...

Atrial fibrillation is the most common cardiac arrhythmia worldwide and prevalence is expected to continue rising at an exponential rate with an aging population and increasing rates of obesity and ...

MAASTRICHT, the Netherlands—Intensive blood pressure control, down to a systolic goal of less than 120 mm Hg measured at home, does not reduce major cardiovascular events in patients with atrial ...

Atrial fibrillation diagnosed before age 70 years is associated with a 21% increased risk of developing dementia and a 36% higher risk for early-onset forms of the condition, according to the results ...