Exercise Cuts AFib Recurrence by Nearly Half, Landmark Study Finds

A one-year clinical trial with a tailored exercise program reduced atrial fibrillation (AFib) recurrence by 45% compared to usual care, offering a potent non-pharmaceutical weapon against the most common heart rhythm disorder in the U.S. The study, reported by Healthline, found participants in the exercise group spent significantly less time in arrhythmia and saw fewer hospitalizations.

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Key numbers from the study:

• 45% reduction in time spent in atrial...