Tag: cardiac

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 […]

Plant based diet may reduce cardiovascular death risk by 32%

Saturday 26th October 2019

More and more studies are suggesting that eating fewer animal products is good for your health, and a large amount of evidence is showing that a plant based diet could benefit cardiovascular health. One recent […]

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 […]