Over 5 million Americans have atrial fibrillation, but many don’t know the red flags.

When it comes to heart health, many conditions are tricky to diagnose because their symptoms can be similar to others, and ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Atrial fibrillation, also known as AFib, is an irregular heartbeat, or arrhythmia that happens when the ...

May is Stroke Awareness Month. 2 million brain cells die every minute a stroke goes untreated. Time is critical — and one major risk factor often goes unnoticed: Atrial Fibrillation (Afib). Afib is a ...

Former NFL star JJ Watt, NBA Legend Larry Bird, and Hall of Fame tennis player Billy Jean King are each some of the best to ever play their sport, but they have something else in common too. All three ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — September is AFib Awareness Month. You may not have heard of it. It’s a very common heart condition that will impact one in four U.S. adults. It’s usually mild, but if left ...

If you have atrial fibrillation (AFib), you may not need any treatment, or you may be able to manage it with medication. But this condition is almost always progressive and often needs lifelong ...

A truly massive screening study in China spanning more than 2.8 million participants found consumer smartwatches could help accurately detect the signs of an abnormal heart rhythm in the background of ...

Fitbit has announced the Fitbit Heart Study, a large-scale virtual study with users that will validate its use of Fitbit devices to identify conditions like atrial fibrillation (AFib). It will be open ...