Cold weather linked to increased stroke risk in atrial fibrillation patients

Sunday, August 30, 2015 - 23:00 in Health & Medicine

Cold weather is associated with increased risk of ischaemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation, according to new research. The study in nearly 290,000 patients suggests that cool climate may be an underrated issue for health that deserves more attention.

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