New research finds that low fitness levels and older age are strong and independent risk factors for heartbeat irregularities, or arrhythmias*, in healthy adults. These arrhythmias were previously ...

Older age was also an independent risk factor for ventricular ectopic burden; lower eGFR linked to high AEB, VEB. (HealthDay News) — Age is a significant independent risk factor for atrial ectopic ...

Memantine has demonstrated efficacy in suppressing premature atrial contractions in a phase II trial. The study showed a reduction in both atrial ectopy and overall atrial tachyarrhythmia ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In a cohort of people aged 40 to 65 years, older age was associated with elevated risk for atrial and ...

A 35-year-old male triathlete presents to a clinic for medical assessment after reporting a 3-year history of palpitations each time he drinks ice-cold water after physical training. He tells ...

A novel trial using real-time monitoring found that drinking coffee did not increase atrial arrhythmias but was associated with more premature ventricular contractions. There was no increase in ...