Screening people in primary care with a wearable heart monitor developed by iRhythm was able to increase diagnoses of atrial fibrillation (AFib) by 52%, although it did not result in a reduction ...
Fitbit has recently launched a new feature that continuously monitors heart rate rhythms, and can look for atrial fibrillation using the PPG sensor. While this has an advantage over ECG watches ...
While there's no doubt wearable technology that tracks our health in real-time can be positive for tracking steps, body ...
AFib is a common heart condition involving an irregular and often rapid heart rate. Some medications that treat AFib, such as beta-blockers, can also reduce anxiety symptoms. Other drugs are only ...
So yes, it is true. Atrial fibrillation, an irregular heart rhythm also known as AFib, is becoming more common. Dr. Caudle also recommends purchasing some type of blood pressure and EKG monitor ...
Atrial fibrillation is the most common cause of heart racing or palpitations. If experiencing other symptoms, like dizziness ...
An Apple Watch detected atrial fibrillation in an elderly woman, prompting timely medical care. Tech enthusiast Nikias Molina ...
New-onset postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) following coronary artery bypass grafting raises the risk of ischemic ...
Reg Wydeven is a partner with the Appleton-based law firm of McCarty Law LLP. He writes a weekly column for The Post-Crescent ...
Catheter ablation is associated with significant reductions in AF symptoms, AF-related hospitalization, and HF symptoms across HF subtypes.
A man was left with his jaw on the floor after his Apple Watch detected his grandmother's heart problem before they realised ...
A new American Heart Association scientific statement suggests addressing cardiovascular health earlier in life may reduce the risk of stroke and help preserve thinking and memory later in life.