Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is one of the most common heart rhythm disorders, affecting millions of people in the U.S. But treating it isn’t a straightforward path. AFib care often involves navigating multiple goals at once and the right balance can look different at different stages – for different people. What makes AFib especially challenging is […]
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AFib: Why Timing Matters More Than You Think
Atrial fibrillation, often called AFib, rarely announces itself with urgency. For many people, it begins quietly: an occasional flutter, a few moments of fatigue, a shortness of breath that comes and goes. Because symptoms are often inconsistent, AFib has a way of blending into everyday life. What’s easy to miss is that AFib represents a […]
If It’s Surgery, It’s at Christ.
If you’ve ever been told that you or someone you love needs surgery, you know how quickly everything can change. Suddenly, the questions feel bigger.Where should I go?Who can I trust?What kind of care will I receive? It’s a decision no one takes lightly — and one that deserves more than a promise. Across Northern […]
Catch Some Zzzz’s for a Healthier Heart
Getting enough quality sleep each night is good for your whole body – including making sure your heart stays healthy. Experts recommend that adults of all ages get an average of seven to nine hours of restful sleep each night to help keep their bodies (and heart) in tip-top condition. Anusha Shanbhag, MD, a Cardiologist […]

