Tag: atrial fibrillation

Chocolate may deter heartbeat irregularity

Monday 28th October 2019

Eating a small amount of chocolate each week may lower the risk for a serious and fairly common irregular heart rhythm. This finding stems from a 2017 study conducted in Denmark. Participants who consumed chocolate […]

Atrial fibrillation: Daily alcoholic drink riskier than binge drinking

Thursday 24th October 2019

New research has suggested that drinking daily may harm the heart’s regular rhythm more than binge drinking. “Recommendations about alcohol consumption have focused on reducing the absolute amount rather than the frequency,” says study author […]