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More than 12 million Americans are estimated to suffer from atrial fibrillation by 2030, according to doctors.

The massive robot-making, pacemaker-inventing medtech company Medtronic is facing a financial snag: the humble stapler.

More than 12 million Americans are affected by AFib, a condition where the heart beats irregularly. The main concern with AFib is the elevated risk of stroke, which is where the Watchman device comes ...

When it comes to heart health, the prevalence of a condition shouldn’t be much of a comfort for those dealing with symptoms. While it’s always good to ...

This week, the HonorHealth Research Institute in Scottsdale used a new technology to treat atrial fibrillation (Afib).

When the heart skips a beat: research from discovery science through to benefits for patients and the NHS. Throughout the ...

Each year, more than 454,000 people in the U.S. are hospitalized with atrial fibrillation, the most common type of treated heart arrhythmia. It also contributes to 158,000 deaths each year. Perhaps ...

Binge drinking and possibly, moderate alcohol intake, may trigger atrial fibrillation. Caffeine intake does not appear to be a trigger; although, some doctors still recommend that patients with atrial ...

A rapid heartbeat and shortness of breath could be signs of atrial fibrillation (AFib), an irregular heartbeat. Dr. Jim Stone, a cardiac electrophysiologist at North Medical Center in Tupelo, helps ...