If left untreated, Afib can lead to stroke, heart failure and premature cardiac death. But fortunately, Afib is treatable and, in some cases, preventable.

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The American Heart Association gave Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" a shoutout for having the "perfect rate" to perform CPR compressions.

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In February 2024, Corewell Health introduced pulsed field ablation, a treatment procedure significantly safer than previous AFib treatments, at several of its Michigan hospitals. PFA applies a ...

To evaluate the effectiveness of public video campaigns against risky alcohol consumption, psychologists used EEG measurements to examine the synchronization of brain activity in groups of viewers. In ...

These health conditions contribute to a buildup of fat in the liver, experts say, which can then lead to fibrosis or scarring of the liver.

The Super Bowl means fun, friends, beer and nachos, but there are potential health risks, too. Heart attacks and other ...

It's typically the most watched television event of the year, and this year's Super Bowl is expected to be no exception. The ...

"Heart disease takes years to decades to develop, and the process starts in the younger years," one heart doctor told us. Here, cardiologists share their best-kept secrets to set up your ticker for a ...

IT’S easy to go about your weekly food shop without much thought or consideration. You might just mindlessly follow the same well-trodden path around your local supermarket, not thinking about ...

The heart usually beats in an amazing harmonious synchronicity. A heart that beats 72 beats per minute, beats 4,320 times per hour, 103,680 times per day, 35 million times per year and 2 ½ billion ...