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| | | | | We have the answer! Both of these are types of abnormal heartbeats, or arrythmias, and they have similar symptoms and causes. But atrial flutter is much less common than atrial fibrillation (Afib), affecting less than 0.1% of people, while Afib is more likely to come and go than atrial flutter, our experts say. |
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| | | | | Rise and Shine! | | This Heart-Healthy Breakfast Tastes More Like Dessert | | Overnight oats are all the rage these days, and our decadent-tasting version adds in sautéed apples for a simple make-ahead breakfast that helps protects your heart. These Apple Pie Overnight Oats are rich in antioxidant flavonoids and potassium to help manage your blood pressure, plus they’re super low in sodium (also good for your BP). Try them this week! |
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| | | | | Percent of people in the U.S. who have chronic hives, also known as chronic spontaneous urticaria. The condition causes itchy, swollen welts that can make it difficult to sleep, exercise, and even carry out your usual daily activities. Thankfully, there are effective options for relief. |
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| #Let’s Get Social | | ‘Tis the season for end-of-year wrap-ups, and in that spirit, we’re inviting our chronic community to share your year in chronic illness by the numbers. How many doctor visits? How many insensitive comments from well-meaning acquaintances? How many pills popped? Join the conversation on Instagram, and follow all of HealthCentral’s social channels to learn more about living your best chronic life. | | Facebook Pinterest Twitter | | | | |
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