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Knowing Your Pulse to Know Your Heart Rhythm - GAFAW 💚

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One in four people aged 40 or older will develop AF, but making some simple lifestyle swaps can go a long way to Prevent AF. From moderating your alcohol intake to Knowing Your Pulse to Know Your Heart Rhythm, there are lots of small changes you can make to stay heart healthy.

For more information visit: knowyourpulse.org

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25% of over 40's seems a gross exaggeration

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BobDVolunteer in reply to pd63

The missing words which most understand are "In their lifetime. " That is not an exaggeration at all. Over 70 is getting nearer to one in three

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pd63 in reply to BobD

I've seen no infi to tell me AF prevalence is anywhere near the figures being quoted

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