September is National Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) Awareness Month. AFib causes an irregular heartbeat and can lead to major heart problems. Experts say it's a common heart condition that happens when a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Atrial fibrillation, also known as AFib, is an irregular heartbeat, or arrhythmia that happens when the ...

Atrial fibrillation, also known as AFib, is an irregular heartbeat, or arrhythmia that happens when the upper chambers of the heart (the atria) are out of sync with the lower chambers and beating ...

Abelacimab reduces major and minor bleeding compared with rivaroxaban for atrial fibrillation -- even in patients with reduced kidney function receiving DOAC dose adjustment. Abelacimab, an ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Corewell Health is the first hospital system in Michigan to introduce a safer, more efficient treatment for patients with persistent atrial fibrillation. Dr. Brian Williamson ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — September is Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month, which is fitting for the Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center. Around 1-in-4 U.S. adults over 40 years old are ...

The FDA recently approved a new catheter to treat patients with atrial fibrillation, or "AFib." AFib is an irregular heartbeat that, left untreated, can lead to stroke or heart failure. In today's ...

A newly published study in prestigious electrophysiology journal, HeartRhythm, reveals same-day discharge after catheter pulsed-field ablation (PFA) for atrial fibrillation (AFib) patients may improve ...

A study from the American Heart Association (AHA) conducted by the Ollinger Group revealed that 62% of patients with atrial fibrillation (AFib) had no knowledge of their condition prior to diagnosis.

DALLAS, September 3, 2025 — Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, often goes unrecognized despite affecting millions and increasing stroke risk by up to 5 times[1]. New consumer patient research from the ...

Discontinuing oral anticoagulation (OAC) therapy resulted in a lower risk of a composite of stroke, systemic embolism or major bleeding than continuing OAC therapy in patients who had successful ...

WWE Hall of Famer Diamond Dallas Page was hospitalized for atrial fibrillation (AFib), prompting him to share an important message about heart health monitoring during exercise. Page, 69, underwent a ...