An 84-year-old cyclist has had an irregular heartbeat for decades — here's what his doctor says about it

An 84-year-old cyclist has had an irregular heartbeat for many years. A doctor has explained that irregular heartbeats are not always serious, and that this patient's active lifestyle suggests his condition is likely not dangerous.

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Cleveland Plain DealerLean Left· 7d ago

An 84-year-old cyclist has had an irregular heartbeat for decades — here's what his doctor says about it

NJ.com / Star-LedgerLean Left· 7d ago

An 84-year-old is still cycling vigorously — and his irregular heartbeat is why his story matters

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The OregonianCenter· 7d ago

An 84-year-old is still cycling hard — and his 'irregular heartbeat' may not be a problem at all

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AL.comLean Right· 7d ago

An 84-year-old avid cyclist wonders if his irregular heartbeat is dangerous — here's what doctors say