Ronja Laurila

Ronja Laurila is a Biomedical Sciences student at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam with plans to minor in Bioinformatics. She is passionate about incorporating new technologies as a solution to healthcare struggles, especially those concerning cardiac health. Currently, she is interning at the AFIP Foundation as an article writer.

Opleidingen van Ronja Laurila

Artikelen van Ronja Laurila

Kanker en boezemfibrilleren: wat we weten en waarom dit belangrijk is
Kan het keto-dieet een trigger zijn voor boezemfibrilleren?
Van darmen tot het hart: de verbinding tussen boezemfibrilleren en darmgezondheid
Door patiënten gefinancierd: GENIALITY-studie onderzoekt beschermende werking van GGA tegen postoperatief boezemfibrilleren
The Overlapping World of Cancer and Afib: What We Know and Why It Matters

Gut to Heart: Uncovering the Surprising Link Between Atrial Fibrillation and Gut Health

Gut to Heart: Uncovering the Surprising Link Between Atrial Fibrillation and Gut Health
Written by: Ronja Laurila ,

Gut health has long been associated with digestion and immune function, but recent research suggests it might also play a significant role in heart health. For individuals with atrial fibrillation

Can the Keto Diet Trigger Atrial Fibrillation? Exploring the Science Behind This Diet-Heart Connection

Can the Keto Diet Trigger Atrial Fibrillation? Exploring the Science Behind This Diet-Heart Connection
Written by: Ronja Laurila ,

The ketogenic diet is often talked about as a promising diet to improve one’s health outcomes. The diet is known for promising weight loss, improved energy, and metabolic benefits. But

Holiday Hazards: Managing Afib Triggers During the Winter Season

Holiday Hazards: Managing Afib Triggers During the Winter Season
Written by: Ronja Laurila

The holiday season is a time for celebration, gatherings, and indulgence, but for those with atrial fibrillation (Afib), it can also bring hidden risks. From overeating to cold weather and

Atrial Fibrillation and Its Comorbidities: Simple Steps to Take Charge of Your Health

Atrial Fibrillation and Its Comorbidities: Simple Steps to Take Charge of Your Health
Written by: Ronja Laurila

Atrial fibrillation (Afib) is often intertwined with other health conditions. Afib alone can coexist with conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, and sleep apnea. Together, these comorbidities can increase the

Can Vitamin D Lower Your Risk of Atrial Fibrillation? Exploring the Link Between Heart Health and the Sunshine Vitamin

Can Vitamin D Lower Your Risk of Atrial Fibrillation? Exploring the Link Between Heart Health and the Sunshine Vitamin
Written by: Ronja Laurila ,

Researchers are increasingly highlighting the impact of vitamin D on cardiac health. Recent studies suggest that adequate vitamin D levels may lower the risk of atrial fibrillation (Afib) and that