Easily find your way around your FibriCheck report
Have you been using FibriCheck to check your heart rhythm if you are on a Premium account? In that case you will already be familiar with the detailed weekly and monthly reports we send you. To make sure you are…
Living with atrial fibrillation: change your lifestyle
There is a mounting body of scientific evidence: our lifestyle can have impact on our health. Our lifestyle is the cause of a wide number of cardiovascular diseases. But is it also correlated with atrial fibrillation (AF) or auricular fibrillation,…
‘I’m tired’: harmless or is there more to it?
Struggling to get out of bed in the morning? Flop down in your seat of an evening, feeling absolutely shattered? You are not alone. A lot of people struggle with fatigue and often do not give the situation much thought.…
Jeroen Victoor (40) found peace of mind thanks to FibriCheck: “This app really makes a difference.”
Jeroen Victoor (40) had been having palpitations since the age of seventeen. Not constantly, but he felt his heart pulsing down his throat often enough to have concerns. Over the years, he had his heart examined on repeated occasions, none…
Don’t let stress affect your heart health
Stress has become part of everyday life for all of us. It is that bad that we have even come to accept stress as normal. But is it normal though? What exactly is stress? What does it do to our…
Alcohol and its effect on your body: how much is too much?
Let's face it: we’ll always find a reason to serve alcohol. A good glass of wine or a cocktail is part of the experience when you go out to dinner. Friends coming to visit? Quick, open a bottle of bubbly!…
How do you treat atrial fibrillation?
Did our app detect abnormalities in your heart rhythm, indicating atrial fibrillation (AF)? Better make an appointment to see your cardiologist or GP to discuss these results. Because, even if it does not always affect you: atrial fibrillation will not…
Heart rhythm disorders: a silent killer
Your heart sees to it that blood is circulated around your body. At rest, the heart does so at 60 to 100 beats a minute. If you are exerting yourself, this causes your heart rate to go up in order…
Keep your heart healthy: 3 scientific sleep tips for a good night’s sleep
We are sleeping badly. Even before corona hit, we did not manage to get the number of hours’ sleep our body needs - i.e. an average of 8 hours a night. Studies confirm that the never-ending pandemic is keeping us…
From stress to sleep apnoea: the risk factors for atrial fibrillation
Once you get past the age of 40, the risk of contracting atrial fibrillation at some point in your life is 1 in 4.1 And the older you get, the greater the risk you may end up with this disorder,…