Add another post-COVID hazard to the list: Research suggests having the illness could raise risks for dangerous irregular heart beats. According to Swedish researchers, the odds a person might develop ...
When it comes to heart health, many conditions are tricky to diagnose because their symptoms can be similar to others, and atrial fibrillation (AFib) is no exception. That's a problem, since untreated ...
Atrial fibrillation, or A-fib, is an irregular heart rhythm that increases a person’s risk of stroke, heart failure and even ...
There’s a bitter truth behind sweetened drinks. The American Heart Association has backed a new study that found both sugar- and artificially-sweetened beverages can increase consumers’ risk of ...
Middle-aged folks who don't exercise are putting themselves at risk of life-threatening complex heartbeat irregularities, a new study says. Adults 40 to 65 with low fitness levels had a 52% increased ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCIV) — Governor Henry McMaster's office says the governor is recovering well after a doctor performed a minor outpatient heart procedure on him Friday morning. The procedure's goal ...
A 64-year-old man with a history of coronary artery disease, treated medically with a beta-blocker and a long-acting nitrate, presents to his cardiologist for a routine physical examination. His pulse ...