The dangerous heart rhythm disorder called atrial fibrillation is becoming more common in middle-aged people, a new study warns. More than a quarter of patients at the University of Pittsburgh Medical ...

Share on Pinterest Acting on lifestyle factors could help prevent AFib, a new review details. Design by MNT; Photography by Westend61/Getty Images & Hollie Fernando/Getty Image. Atrial fibrillation ...

Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation in different parts of the world are largely in agreement on how to handle the condition, but differences can help shed light on alternate ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers estimate there are at least 10.5 million cases of atrial fibrillation nationwide. (Getty Images) (Getty Images) Atrial ...

Atrial fibrillation, a rapid, irregular heartbeat that can lead to stroke or sudden death, is three times more common than previously thought, affecting nearly 5% of the population, or 10.5 million ...

Patients at increased risk for atrial fibrillation wearing iRhythm’s Zio patch — a continuous ECG monitoring wearable — were more likely to have their atrial fibrillation diagnosed early and receive ...

Lone atrial fibrillation is a form of irregular heartbeat that can cause excessively fast beating. It only affects adults under 60 years old and can be asymptomatic or present symptoms, such as a ...