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2. Just 1 Hour of Weekly Exercise May Lower AFib Risk, but More ...

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   New research indicates that 1 hour of moderate exercise per week can help prevent atrial fibrillation (AFib). While a small amount of exercise reduced AFib risk, study participants who exercised ...

3. Sitting too long can affect heart health even if you exercise ...

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   After following the participants for eight years, scientists found that about 3,600 individuals developed AF and over 1,850 got HF, while more than 1,600 had MI. Nearly 900 of these participants ...

4. Atrial fibrillation - Wikipedia

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   Atrial fibrillation is associated with an increased risk of heart failure, dementia, and stroke. [3] [12] It is a type of supraventricular tachycardia. [14] Atrial fibrillation frequently results from bursts of tachycardia that originate in muscle bundles extending from the atrium to the pulmonary veins. [15]

5. Sitting more than 10 hours a day may increase heart failure ...

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   After a follow-up of a median of eight years, about 5% of study participants developed atrial fibrillation, about 2.1% developed heart failure, almost 2% had a heart attack, and a little less than ...

6. Athletic heart syndrome - Wikipedia

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   The pulse of a person with athlete's heart can sometimes be irregular while at rest, but usually returns to normal after exercise begins. [12] [13] [14] Regarding differential diagnosis, left ventricular hypertrophy is usually indistinguishable from athlete's heart and at ECG, but can usually be discounted in the young and fit. [15] [16]

7. Premature atrial contraction - Wikipedia

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   Over 99% of individuals in the general population will have at least one PAC in a 24 hour period. [6] Many PACs can indicate increased risk of atrial fibrillation and/or ischemic stroke . [ 6 ] The threshold for number of PACs which substantially raises the risk atrial fibrillation is debatable, but some estimates range between in excess of 500 ...