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Exercise maintains normal heart rhythm in patients with atrial fibrillatio
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 24 (ANI): A six-month exercise programme helps maintain normal heart rhythm and reduces the severity of symptoms in patients with atrial fibrillation, according to new research led by the European Society of Cardiology.
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Night shift work is linked to increased risk of heart problems: Study
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 17 (ANI): People who work night shifts are at increased risk of developing an irregular and often abnormally fast heart rhythm called atrial fibrillation (AF), according to a new study led by a team of international researchers.
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Younger athletes at greater risk of atrial fibrillation than older athlete
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 17 (ANI): A new study suggested that younger athletes are at a higher risk of atrial fibrillation than older athletes.
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Study finds younger athletes at greater risk of atrial fibrillation than o
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 14 (ANI): According to a new study, younger athletes are at a greater risk of atrial fibrillation than older athletes.
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Jaipur doctors perform non-surgical closure of atrial appendage in elderly
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 8 (ANI): Doctors at a Jaipur hospital recently performed a successful non-surgical closure of the left atrial appendage (LAA) in a 70-year-old elderly lady diagnosed to have atrial fibrillation.
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Alcohol may have immediate effect on atrial fibrillation risk: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 22 (ANI): New data presented by the researchers at the American College of Cardiology found that alcohol appears to have an immediate or near-immediate effect on heart rhythm, significantly increasing the chance that an episode of atrial fibrillation (AFib) will occur.
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Study says alcohol may have immediate effect on atrial fibrillation risk,
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 18 (ANI): Alcohol appears to have an immediate- or near-immediate effect on heart rhythm, significantly increasing the chance that an episode of atrial fibrillation (AFib) will occur, according to new data presented by the researchers at American College of Cardiology.
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Heart rhythm disorder associated with fish oil supplements: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 1 (ANI): According to a new analysis by the European Society of Cardiology, omega-3 supplements are associated with an increased likelihood of developing atrial fibrillation in people with high blood lipids.
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Breakthrough study finds association between fish oil supplements, heart r
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 30 (ANI): Omega-3 supplements are associated with an increased likelihood of developing atrial fibrillation in people with high blood lipids, according to a new analysis by the European Society of Cardiology.
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Researchers find simple foot test detects heart rhythm disorder in patient
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Sophia Antipolis [France], April 24 (ANI): Atrial fibrillation can be detected during annual foot assessments in patients with diabetes, according to research presented today at EHRA 2021, an online scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).
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Study defines how to assess quality of care for patients with atrial fibri
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): Atrial fibrillation is the most common heart rhythm disorder, affecting more than 40 million people globally. A team of researchers presented a document on the management and outcomes of adults with atrial fibrillation at EHRA 2021, an online scientific congr
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Smartphone app detects silent atrial fibrillation in American Indians
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dallas [US], April 21 (ANI): A smartphone-based electrocardiogram (ECG) screening accurately detected previously unknown atrial fibrillation in American Indians, and more than half who were diagnosed with the irregular heart rhythm were younger than the recommended screening age of 65, accor
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