BHP medical director Professor Sir Nilesh Samani, Medical Director, said these figures show “a quite astonishing rise” in the number of people diagnosed with atrial fibrillation.

Source: https://www.banburyguardian.co.uk/read-this/one-in-45-people-living-with-irregular-heartbeats-new-figures-reveal-what-are-the-symptoms-4150015

Fetterman expressed regret for ignoring his health after being diagnosed with atrial fibrillation in 2017.

Source: http://fromthetrenchesworldreport.com/new-photos-emerge-of-john-fetterman-working-from-the-hospital-by-liza-carlisle/310752

In 2019, for instance, a study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association found that former N.F.L. players were far more likely to have atrial fibrillation than people in the general population.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/03/sports/football/nfl-injuries-statistics.html

It also has a built-in ECG app to detect atrial fibrillation and track your heart rate.

Source: https://www.devicemag.com/smartwatch-to-iphone/

Per Time, “Incidents of atrial flutter increased 11.4% on days when nitrogen dioxide levels were high; for ventricular tachycardia it was 8.9%, followed by premature beats at 3.7% and atrial fibrillation at 3.4%.”

Source: https://www.deseret.com/2023/5/2/23708099/air-pollution-can-negatively-impact-your-heart-reports-say

The widespread increase in obesity and cardiac disorders is a major driver of the atrial fibrillation industry.

Source: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/insights-on-the-atrial-fibrillation-global-market-to-2028-by-end-user-type-technology-and-region-301726711.html

Two ‘eating behaviours’ that may increase the risk of atrial fibrillation 'nearly twofold'

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/health/1724364/artery-disease-vegetarian-diet