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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
ESC Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Atrial Fibrillation – What You Need to Know
The European Society of Cardiology releases clinical practice guidelines every four years on diagnosing and treating patients with suspected atrial fibrillation (Afib). These were written by healthcare professionals and scientists.
Published Review Article by The AFIP Foundation: Diet-Based Solutions for AFib
On August 13th, 2024, a scientific review article, led by the AFIP Foundation in close collaboration with patient advocacy groups Plant-Powered Metro New York and Plant-Based Pittsburgh, was published in
Fact or Fiction? Common Misconceptions Associated With Afib
Atrial fibrillation (Afib) is a common heart condition, but many misconceptions surround its causes, risks, and treatments. In this article, we will delve into the common misconceptions about atrial fibrillation.
How Do I Prevent Atrial Fibrillation In the Summer Heat?
Does atrial fibrillation (AFib) increase in hot weather? How do dehydration, electrolytes, heat exhaustion, and air pollution affect AFib? Do UV and vitamin D play a role in increasing AFib?
Interview with Dr. Kavousi: Gender Differences in Afib
What differences exist in symptom manifestation, prognosis, and the effect of lifestyle factors between men and women when it comes to atrial fibrillation (afib)? The AFIP foundation sat down with