Tag: lifestyle

AHA 2024: Lifestyle and risk-factor changes improve AF symptoms—not burden—compared to...

Treatment with the Type 2 diabetes medication metformin, lifestyle changes, or a combination of both, did not improve atrial fibrillation (AF) burden or progression...

Quitting smoking reduces risk of atrial fibrillation, new study shows

Quitting cigarettes can significantly lower a person’s risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) compared to those who continue to smoke, according to a study published...

Increased physical activity, lower BMI may lower heart failure risk

While lifestyle patterns, including physical activity and body mass index (BMI), are associated with overall heart failure risk, they are more strongly associated with...