A-fib: Beyond the TV commercials

Pehzman Roohani, MD

Posted July 12, 2015

You've seen the commercials on TV, but do you know what atrial fibrillation, or a-fib, is? It's a common heart condition that, if left untreated, can cause stroke. Watch this short video to learn more about a-fib and how medication can help prevent you or a family member from having a stroke.

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Black Americans at higher risk of heart disease

Posted February 17, 2022

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Black Americans are at a greater risk of developing heart disease than other people in other ethnic groups. Keep reading to learn why, how to improve your heart health if you are Black, and when to see a heart care provider.

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