Nov. 18, 2025 – If you're among the 1 in 5 U.S. adults who have an abnormal heart rhythm problem called atrial fibrillation, there's been a flurry of new research about the condition that offers some ...

A recent randomized clinical trial challenges the idea that people with AFib issues may need to avoid coffee. In fact, coffee may even be protective against AFib episodes. Still, talk to your doctor ...

When you’re one of the 10.5 million Americans with atrial fibrillation, it makes sense to want to avoid anything that could potentially throw your heart’s rhythm out of whack. For years, many people ...

People with atrial fibrillation (AFib) and obesity may have fewer episodes of AFib after ablation if they take the diabetes medication metformin in addition to standard care, according to a ...

Your coffee addiction may have a surprising health benefit. In a six-month clinical trial of 200 patients with AFib, coffee-drinkers averaging one cup per day were 47% less likely to have AFib ...

A minimally invasive heart procedure to correct irregular heart rhythms called catheter ablation may reduce the risk of stroke enough that some patients can discontinue blood thinners, according to a ...

Drinking coffee can protect against atrial fibrillation (A-Fib), a common heart rhythm disorder that causes rapid, irregular heartbeat and can lead to stroke and heart failure. Doctors typically ...

Doctors at Northwestern Memorial Hospital are the first in Illinois to offer a new treatment for atrial fibrillation, a heart condition that often strikes firefighters. When Jeffrey Taylor first ...

Sponsored content by guest writer Eric Van De Graaff, MD, a cardiologist with Methodist Physicians Clinic Oct 13, 2025 Oct 13, 2025 0 Dr. Eric Van De Graaff, a cardiologist at Methodist Physicians ...

Atrial fibrillation (AFib) can lead to blood clots, stroke, heart failure, and other heart-related complications. New consumer patient research from the Dallas-based American Heart Association found ...

Atrial fibrillation, also known as AFib, is an irregular heartbeat, or arrhythmia that happens when the upper chambers of the heart (the atria) are out of sync with the lower chambers and beating ...

Experts discuss the multifaceted management of atrial fibrillation, stressing the importance of addressing comorbid conditions alongside the arrhythmia itself, while highlighting the challenges of ...