Moderate-to-heavy alcohol intake may increase risk of atrial fibrillation

Monday, February 14, 2011 - 11:02 in Health & Medicine

Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia (abnormal heart rhythm). Its name comes from the fibrillating (i.e., quivering) of the heart muscles of the atria, instead of a...

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