Atrial fibrillation, a rapid, irregular heart beat that can lead to stroke or sudden death, is three times more common than previously thought,...

FRIDAY, Sept. 13, 2024 -- Smoking cessation is associated with a reduced risk for atrial fibrillation (AF), according to a study published online...

A new study from UC San Francisco reveals that atrial fibrillation (A-Fib), a condition causing rapid and irregular heartbeats, is three times more...

A new study from UC San Francisco reveals that atrial fibrillation (A-Fib), a condition causing rapid and irregular heartbeats, is three times more...

THURSDAY, Sept. 5, 2024 -- The risk for 30-day readmission is high for adult sepsis survivors discharged to skilled nursing facilities, home health...

MONDAY, Sept. 9, 2024 -- The prevalence of hypertension is 22.7 percent among young adults aged 18 to 39 years and 5.4 percent among youth aged 8 to...

THURSDAY, Sept. 12, 2024 -- The number of Americans with a potentially dangerous heart rhythm condition is three times greater than previously...

MONDAY, Sept. 16, 2024 -- Among youth with chronic pain, a number of individuals are diagnosed with anxiety and depression when compared with their...

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 11, 2024 -- The population-attributable fraction of dementia from vision impairments ranges from 4.9 to 19.0 percent, according to a...

FRIDAY, Sept. 6, 2024 -- Exposure to outdoor nighttime light is associated with the prevalence of Alzheimer disease (AD), especially among those aged...