AFib

Prolonged Sitting Increases Heart Disease Risk, Even If You Stay Active

We know staying active is healthier than being sedentary, but new research finds that too much sitting—regardless of exercise—is hard on the heart.

November 20, 2024BY George Citroner
FDA Qualifies Apple Watch’s AFib History Feature for Clinical Trials

The smartwatch is the first digital health device to qualify for the agency's program, which will enable researchers ...

May 8, 2024BY A.C. Dahnke
AFib More Common and Risky in People Under 65 Than Previously Thought: Study

More than 25 percent of patients studied were under 65. Previously, it was thought that roughly 2 percent ...

April 24, 2024BY A.C. Dahnke
Treating Gum Disease May Prevent Return of Irregular Heartbeat: Study

Though many may not realize it—the health of the heart is intimately connected to the health of the ...

April 12, 2024BY Sheramy Tsai