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Are You Living With a life threatening Arrhythmia? An arrhythmia is basically an abnormal heart rhythm that you are not even aware of. The symptoms could be as mild as a slight fluttering from time to time, or it could present serious, life-threatening consequences if left untreated. Depending on the type and underlying cause of […]
Feeling Low? What You Need to Know About Low Blood Pressure Is your blood pressure low? While you might have heard of the health repercussions of high blood pressure, low blood pressure can be less understood. Lifestyle can contribute to low blood pressure, which has its own set of symptoms and complications, but it can […]
When we think of a heart attack, we usually think of that stereotypical scene in a movie where someone suddenly grabs their chest, gasps for air and falls to the floor. In reality, heart attacks don’t usually play out in that same dramatic way. Some of the signs of a heart attack are more subtle, […]
The term ‘heart failure’ can sound scary when you first hear it; the word failure alone could keep you up at night. You might think to yourself, “Does this mean that my heart no longer works?” Thankfully, that’s not the case. What it really means is that your heart is not functioning or pumping as […]
Strokes are currently the fifth leading cause of death in the US, killing one person every 4 minutes. To put this in perspective, every 40 seconds someone in the US suffers a stroke. What are stroke prevention methods in Manhattan NY? Go in for a stroke screening. Stroke screenings are exams that identify the early […]
Do you have a heart condition? Wondering where to find a good cardiologist? Are you worried that you’re at risk of developing a cardiovascular disease and need a specialist to weigh in? You are probably looking for a cardiology specialists. Learn about the different certifications that can lend to someone being the best cardiologist in […]
Atrial fibrillation (also referred to as AFib or AF) is a heart condition that causes irregular or quivering heartbeat, known as arrhythmia. The cause of AFib isn’t fully understood and can affect anyone, regardless of age. However, it’s more common with older people (65 and older) and often affects those with conditions like hypertension and […]
Many people assume heart failure is when the heart stops working completely. And with the way the condition is named, we wouldn’t blame them. People also use heart failure interchangeably with congestive heart failure. But while the two are somewhat synonymous, they are actually slightly different. We focus on the condition itself and medications for […]
Manhattan Cardiology Physician Highlighted on Good Morning America Amy: And now to our series, Cracking the Code Nutrition Edition. This morning we’re breaking down coconut oil. Some marketing campaigns say it has an overwhelming number of health benefits. But ABC’s Mara Schiavocampo is here with the truth behind the trend. Good morning, Mara. Mara: Hey, […]