A study was conducted to determine the relationship between age at atrial fibrillation diagnosis and risk for stroke.

Jackson-Madison County General Hospital now offers a new therapy to treat patients with advanced atrial fibrillation, who ...

A large population-based study in Europe has found that atrial fibrillation (AFib)—a common heart rhythm disorder—is linked ...

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common form of heart arrhythmia, a serious condition in which the heart beats so fast that its ...

A new report from the Heart Research Institute (HRI), reveals screening for both hypertension and an irregular heart beat in regular medical checks ...

But while GPs routinely test for high blood pressure, they too often neglect the other killer punch, atrial fibrillation, ...

Recent study results suggest that atrial fibrillation increases the risk of dementia and that the risk association is ...

A group of 29 international medical experts is calling for a major change in how we screen for heart disease. In a recent ...

A study conducted on the population of Spain’s Catalonia showed that, while the risk of dementia is only 4% for those with prior atrial fibrillation diagnosis, it is higher in those diagnosed below ...

Research finds adults under 70 with atrial fibrillation have 21% higher dementia risk, with onset cases showing a dramatic 36% increase in cognitive decline.

Background At least 60% of stroke, 40% of dementia and 35% of late-life depression (LLD) are attributable to modifiable risk ...