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Stroke FIVE times more likely if you suffer with THIS condition - are YOU being treated?
STROKE risk is five times more likely in patients who suffer with an irregular heartbeat - a condition known as atrial fibrillation.
Source: Daily Express - Health - June 13, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Stroke risk factor: Patients with THIS heart condition could experience one again
A STROKE happening once is serious, but it's especially concerning if it happens twice. However, scientist have identified how to predict if atrial fibrillation will cause it to happen again.
Source: Daily Express - Health - July 3, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Stroke warning: Reduce your risk by eating this sweet treat
STROKE can be a complication of suffering from atrial fibrillation - a type of irregular heartbeat. However, eating chocolate can reduce your risk of the latter heart condition, according to a new study.
Source: Daily Express - Health - July 31, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Cheap drug hope for 500,000 at risk of stroke
HALF a million Britons who are unknowingly at risk of a fatal stroke caused by an irregular heartbeat could be saved by cheap clot-busting drugs, according to research. A study in the European Heart Journal found that 4,000 strokes were prevented in England between 2015 and 2016 among patients with atrial fibrillation , a heart rhythm disorder, by taking anti-coagulants such as warfarin.
Source: Daily Express - Health - July 5, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Stroke: One 'simple' way to lower your risk first thing in the morning
A STROKE is five times more likely if you suffer from atrial fibrillation - an abnormal heart rhythm that feels as though the heart is fluttering. This occurs when the top chambers of the muscle quiver or twitch due to an electrical impulse.
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 27, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Atrial fibrillation cases on 'staggering rise' putting millions at risk of having a stroke
A "STAGGERING" rise in the prevalence of atrial fibrillation over the past two decades has fanned concerns over the welfare of hundreds of thousands of people. Researchers have warned many of those affected have a "hidden" stroke risk in their hearts.
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 26, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Atrial fibrillation: The 'dangerous' complication that raises your risk of stroke - signs
People who suffer with atrial fibrillation are more likely to experience a stroke, but there are ways to minimise the risk.
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 27, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

High blood pressure symptoms - how measuring your pulse could save your life
HIGH blood pressure can put people at risk of a condition called atrial fibrillation - which can increase the risk of stroke and heart failure.
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 25, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Smokers 'at much greater risk of suffering from an irregular heartbeat'
SMOKERS are at much greater risk of suffering from an irregular heartbeat that can trigger a stroke, warns new research. The study shows that each cigarette smoked increases the risk of atrial fibrillation, a heart condition that causes an irregular and often abnormally fast heart rate and affects one million Britons.
Source: Daily Express - Health - July 12, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘Popular’ supplement could raise risk of atrial fibrillation, experts warn
ATRIAL FIBRILLATION is the most common heart rhythm disturbances, affecting around 1.4 million people in the UK. The condition increases the risk of serious complications including stroke and heart failure. A new study has found one popular supplements could have dire consequences for some who take it.
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 9, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Atrial fibrillation: The drink that causes an ‘immediate risk’ of condition ‘within hours'
ATRIAL fibrillation is believed to be one of the most preventable causes of stroke nationwide. The condition, characterised by dizziness and palpitations, can be asymptomatic, making it difficult to diagnose. A new study identified a drink that could increase the risk of an episode within hours of consumption.
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 31, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Atrial fibrillation: The everyday food item ‘significantly’ increasing your risk
ATRIAL FIBRILLATION - or heart arrhythmia - is dangerous because it boosts the risk of blood clots, which in turn can lead to stroke. There are myriad foods to avoid in order to curtail the risk of heart complications - but one everyday food item is often overlooked as a culprit.
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 16, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘Significant interaction’: Omega-3 pills linked to 50% higher risk of atrial fibrillation
EXPERTS recently warned poor dietary habits could be fuelling incidence rates of atrial fibrillation . According to data, cases of the condition - which carries a hidden stroke risk - have grown 72 percent over the past two decades. The findings of a recent study, suggest that taking omega-3 supplements at higher doses could be implicated in the risk of the dangerous heart condition.
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 28, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Heart disease: Watching TV could be shortening your life –health risk
SEVERAL diseases sit under the heart disease umbrella including heart attacks, stroke, atrial fibrillation, and heart disease. A number of risk factors can impact an individual's risk such as poor diet, inactivity, and smoking. Researchers have now uncovered a new risk factor almost all of the population engages in.
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 24, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Atrial fibrillation: New risk factor found spurring abnormal heart rhythm in the ‘healthy’
The condition is rarely a cause for concern, but can pave the way to other health complications like blood clots and stroke if left untreated. While most cases are lifestyle-related, researchers are uncovering a score of other environmental factors to avoid too.
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 14, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news