Atrial fibrillation: when the symptoms are not severe
Atrial fibrillation is a fairly common arrhythmia. The difficult thing is that many times it can exist without giving strong symptoms.
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Short readings on what is worth knowing about the heart. Grouped by topic, to easily find what concerns you.
Atrial fibrillation is a fairly common arrhythmia. The difficult thing is that many times it can exist without giving strong symptoms.
Read moreHeat and smoke from wildfires can put a strain on the heart and breathing. People with a cardiac or respiratory history need special care when coexisting…
Read moreWhen the temperature rises, blood vessels dilate and the body loses fluids through sweat. The effects may be more pronounced in those taking diuretics or antihypertensives.
Read moreIn the summer we all want to relax a little more. A little more sun, a little less water, a little more alcohol and suddenly, a little more fatigue, without realizing it.
Read moreMedical acupuncture is not a "relaxation experience" done just to make someone feel better. It is a complementary treatment approach that needs evaluation first.
Read moreBlood pressure doesn't go up and down just because you added a little more salt to your food. Yes, salt plays a role but of course it is not the only factor.
Read moreCholesterol is a little sneaky. It won't hurt or ring a bell.
Read morePrevention is not just for older people or people with symptoms. Blood pressure, cholesterol, stress, a sedentary lifestyle or family history can affect the heart greatly…
Read moreMany times a symptom on the internet can seem "serious", while other times something that seems simple needs real evaluation.
Read moreDo you have blood pressure or heart history? Diving into the sea requires some care. Sudden entry into very cold water, especially after intense heat or prolonged exposure to the sun, can…
Read morePregnancy brings major changes to the body. The heart works harder, the body’s needs increase, and the heart rate may…
Read moreIn everyday life, many associate heart health only with blood pressure. But the truth is more complex.
Read moreInformative content adapted from practice publications. It is not a substitute for an individualized medical evaluation.