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Understanding AFib How it raises stroke risk and prevention
Atrial fibrillation AFib is the common arrhythmia where atria beat irregularly allowing blood to pool and form clots that can travel to the brain causing stroke. Many strokes involve AFib and risk rises with age. lifestyle changes like regular activity a heart healthy diet controlling blood pressure avoiding smoking and moderating alcohol can lower risk. more information is available at heart org.
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Progress In Cardiovascular Diseases
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