AHA News: Fighting Fires Raises Risk for Irregular Heartbeat

MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2020 (American Heart Association News) — Fighting fires comes with many risks. But new research shows there’s a new one to consider: increased exposure to fires appears to raise the likelihood of developing atrial fibrillation, or AFib, an irregular heartbeat that can lead to blood clots, stroke, heart failure and other problems. […]