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Blog What can medical ultrasounds detect, and what types are there? 

Medical ultrasound tests are non-invasive imaging procedures that use sound waves to create pictures of the inside of the body.

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Posted on April 22 2024
Blog | Media POTS: Know The Risk Factors

Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) is when moving from lying down to standing up, a rapid increase in heart rate is noticeable.

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Posted on April 15 2024
Blog | Media Don’t Stress Over This Vital Test

The stress echocardiogram checks how well your heart works and can help doctors figure out what's wrong with your heart.

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Posted on April 9 2024
Blog | Media Electrocardiogram vs. Echocardiogram

The electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) and the ultrasound (echo) are two of the most important tests used to diagnose heart problems.

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Posted on March 29 2024
Blog | Media How does stress affect your heart?

Stress, especially long-term stress, can have a big effect on heart health by changing many bodily processes that lead to heart disease.

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Posted on March 25 2024
Blog | Media Can you lower your coronary calcium score?

A coronary calcium score is a measure of the amount of calcium deposits in the arteries, characterized by the buildup of plaque and the narrowing of the arteries.

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Posted on March 19 2024
Blog | Media Can low blood pressure cause a heart attack?

While low blood pressure alone may not directly cause a heart attack, it can contribute to cardiovascular complications that elevate the risk of heart attack.

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Posted on March 12 2024
Blog | Media Are home EKG monitors accurate? What exactly do they measure?

Electrocardiogram (known as EKG or ECG) monitors that you can use at home may be reliable in some situations, but this depends on the device and how often it is used. EKG machines are made to record the heart’s electrical activity over a certain amount of time, usually between a few seconds and a few […]

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Posted on March 4 2024
Blog | Media Why Pericarditis Can’t Be Ignored

When someone has pericarditis, they may feel sharp or dull chest pain that may spread to their neck or shoulders

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Posted on February 27 2024
Blog | Media What are the Top 5 Benefits of Remote Blood Pressure Monitoring?

Remote blood pressure monitoring can assist in treating and avoiding heart diseases. This technology has changed the game.

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Posted on February 20 2024