If left untreated, Afib can lead to stroke, heart failure and premature cardiac death. But fortunately, Afib is treatable and, in some cases, preventable.
It may not be detected until physical exertion (in the girl’s case a two-minute dance) triggers abnormal heart rhythms. Overexertion during exercise can raise blood pressure and heart rate, ...
Content by Health System. Each February, American Heart Month campaigns and events help highlight the importance of promoting heart health and preventing and treating the United States’ leading cause ...
Fredette is a pediatrician who serves as co-director of Bassett Healthcare Network’s School-Based Health Program. “I remembered enough from my internal medicine rotations to know something was wrong.
A foundation set up in the name of a 19-year-old man who died from an undiagnosed heart condition is offering screening to young people. Jude Harvey, a trainee hairdresser from Southend-on-Sea, died ...
The word “February” was derived from the Roman festival of purification, Februarius, and means to purify. The month conjures up sentiments of love, reflection, heart emojis and the color ...