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Irregular Heart Beat May Pose Bigger Threat to Women

Review found atrial fibrillation linked to higher risk of stroke, heart trouble, death in women

By Dennis Thompson
HealthDay Reporter

TUESDAY, Jan. 19, 2016 (HealthDay News) — The world’s most common type of abnormal heart rhythm appears to pose a greater health threat to women than men, a new review suggests.

Atrial fibrillation is a stronger risk factor for stroke, heart disease, heart failure and death in women than it is in men, according to an analysis published online Jan. 19 in the BMJ. [Read more…]

Arts & Crafts are Important – Dr. Julie Tourigny

Anyone raising kids today has heard that children are natives of the digital world. They are! They are masterful at the touch screen, in app purchases, creating digital worlds that are elaborate and self-sustaining. It is amazing to see how comfortable children of all ages are at interacting with technology.

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