Atrial fibrillation (or "AFib"), which causes an irregular heart rhythm, affects far fewer Americans—recent estimates put it at about 5 percent—however, doctors are now warning that when ...

It beats around 60-100 times per minute when you're resting. If you have atrial fibrillation, though, your heart can beat out of rhythm, too fast, or too slow. Untreated AFib might also make you ...

If you have AFib, treating it cuts your risk of having a stroke. But it can be costly, even if you have insurance. AFib doesn’t so much have types as it has durations. Doctors classify it by how ...

My watch has an electrocardiogram (EKG) function, and it immediately said I was in atrial fibrillation at a rate of 100-130 bpm. I went to the emergency room where they confirmed AFib, did a bunch ...

Seeing a loved one pass out with their eyes rolled back is a terrifying thing to experience. That minute or two you live ...

Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is the most common abnormal heart rhythm found in our community. According to the CDC website, an estimated 12 million people in the United States will have atrial ...