Tag: atrial fibrillation

Anticoagulants save lives in seniors with atrial fibrillation, reducing stroke risk by up to 64%. Fear of falls shouldn't stop treatment - evidence shows stroke risk far outweighs bleeding risk, especially with modern drugs and fall prevention.

Subclinical hyperthyroidism may not cause symptoms, but it raises heart risks - especially in older adults. Learn when low TSH levels need treatment and how to protect your heart.