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Manhattan Cardiology’s cardiologist, Robert Segal, MD speaks to Insider about health benefits that have been linked to drinking alcohol in moderation. He’s quoted as saying: “As it stands, we are expecting to see a 37% influx in type 2 diabetes cases around the world by 2030, and though studies have shown no abatement in the risk of […]

Posted on November 27 2019

One of our Cardiologists, Amnon Beniaminovitz, MD, was quoted by Eat This, Not That! on Heart Health Symptoms You Should Never Ignore. View the placement on Eat This, Not That! He was quoted saying: If you suddenly notice that your jaw or teeth are hurting and you also have a headache, it could mean you are having […]

Posted on October 29 2019

One of our Cardiologists, Amnon Beniaminovitz, MD, was quoted by Refinery 29 on Should You Workout On Weed? View the placement on Refinery 29. He was quoted saying: On top of that, if you have heart disease or other cardiovascular conditions, you may want to avoid this combination, explains Dr. Amnon (Ami) Beniaminovitz. “It’s hard to say […]

Posted on October 28 2019

One of our Cardiologists, Amnon Beniaminovitz, MD, was quoted by Shape on the caused of chest tightness. View the placement on Shape.  He was quoted saying: “Tightness in the right side of the chest (and/or the middle of the chest) can be a sign of a pulmonary embolism, a blood clot in one of the arteries […]

Posted on October 23 2019

Written By: Jossef Amirian, M.D. A heart attack, also called a myocardial infarction, can present in various ways among different individuals. The classic presentation is often an acute onset of left-sided chest pain which is often associated with diaphoresis, shortness of breath and/or fatigue. However, patients often present with symptoms that do not fit this […]

Posted on October 22 2019

Written by: Dr. Amnon Beniaminovitz Palpitations are a sensory symptom and are often described as an unpleasant awareness of the forceful, rapid, or irregular beating of the heart. Often times patients describe the sensation as a rapid fluttering in the chest, flip-flopping in the chest or a pounding sensation in the chest or neck. There are […]

Posted on October 17 2019

Written By: Ami Beniaminovitz, MD As an avid runner and a cardiologist, I try to closely follow the research on endurance running and its effects on the heart. Recent research has raised alarms about the potential for plaque buildup and scarring in the heart in some long-distance runners. Yet other studies have suggested that when […]

Posted on October 9 2019

One of our Cardiologists, Roshini Malaney, DO, was quoted by The Check Up by SingleCare on the 4 high triglycerides treatment options. She was quoted saying: “Triglycerides are a type of fat and the most common type of fat in your body,” states Roshini Malaney, DO, a board-certified cardiologist with Manhattan Cardiology in New York […]

Posted on September 30 2019

Written by: Dr. Amnon Beniaminovitz When most people think about heart disease and plaque formation, hardening of the coronary arteries, or atherosclerosis, they automatically think about fats and cholesterol. What most people fail to realize is that inflammation plays a central role in plaque formation. In cardiology, we have known for years that people who […]

Posted on September 13 2019

One of our Cardiologists, Jossef Amirian, MD, gave his perspective to Healio Promary Care on patients at risk for atherosclerotic CVD face ‘remarkable treatment gap’. He was quoted saying: “Chen and colleagues’ multi-centered retrospective observational study highlights the underutilization of statin therapy in patients with established atherosclerotic CVD. Based on this study, approximately two-thirds of […]

Posted on August 26 2019