Atrial fibrillation: what are the symptoms?
Atrial fibrillation – also known as auricular fibrillation, and usually abbreviated as AF - is one of the most commonly…
Palpitations: what to do?
Are you having palpitations? For starters: you are not alone. Palpitations are very widespread. They are one of the main…
Anne-Marie (76): “FibriCheck is the perfect way to monitor my heart rhythm disorder”
Retired nurse Anne-Marie (76) was diagnosed with atrial fibrillation back in 2003. After undergoing an ablation last year, Anne-Marie is…
Why the seasonal clock change is less innocent than you might think
It affects all of us to some degree or another. The seasonal clock change takes some getting used to. The…
Healthy ways to enjoy drinking alcohol
In parts 1 and 2 of this series, we delved deeper into alcohol consumption. It’s a fact that, because we…
What alcohol does to your body – and your heart
Alcohol has been part of Western culture for centuries. And because we enjoy life, we like to keep up that…
Enjoying life versus science: are we really drinking too much?
‘Cheers!’ ‘Salud!’ We like to raise a glass when we’re having a good time. A barbecue with friends and family,…
Fact check: do endurance sports increase the risk of arrhythmia?
Exercising is healthy. It protects your body against a wide range of conditions. But could exercise in some cases actually…
Walk and bike your way to a healthier heart
Exercise is a great way of lowering your risk of cardiovascular disease. Especially moderate exercise such as walking or biking…
Jimmy Couchie (47): “It seemed too easy to be true”
“I first learned about FibriCheck from a newspaper article. Although I had never really worried about my heart, I found…
FibriCheck selected to join the NHS Innovation Accelerator
FibriCheck has been announced as one of 11 innovations selected to join the award-winning NHS Innovation Accelerator (NIA) in 2020…
FibriCheck’s 2019 wrap-up and 2020 expectations
2019 wrap-up: We started the year with a large screening study conducted with more than 65,000 people. The results from…