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A stroke is the rapidly developing loss of brain functions due to a disturbance of blood supply to the brain most likely caused by a blockage or leakage of blood. A stroke is a medical emergency and can cause permanent brain damage complications, and even lead to death. It is the leading cause of adult disability […]

Posted on November 21 2016

Thanksgiving is about enjoying time with our family and celebrating with traditional foods we know and love. However, the holiday can impact the time we usually reserve for our healthy routines and involve meals that are not exactly made to be heart-healthy! To keep your diet and health in check over the Thanksgiving holiday, try […]

Posted on November 15 2016

A heart murmur is an extra or unusual sound heard during a heartbeat. Murmurs range from very faint to very loud. Sometimes they sound like a whooshing or swishing noise. Normal heartbeats make a “lub-DUPP” or “lub-DUB” sound. This is the sound of the heart valves closing as blood moves through the heart. Doctors can […]

Posted on November 11 2016

Your heart is a muscle, and it gets stronger and healthier if you lead an active life. It’s never too late to start exercising and you don’t have to be an athlete. Even taking a brisk walk for 30 minutes a day can make a big difference. Once you get going, you’ll find it pays off. People […]

Posted on November 4 2016

New diagnostic technology can predict those at risk for life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias than can cause Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD). Manhattan Cardiology’s mission is to reduce the impact of Sudden Cardiac Syndrome by providing non-invasive technologies to identify individuals at risk of life-threatening arrhythmias. Our innovative diagnostic test is used to measure Microvolt T-Wave Alternans (MTWA), […]

Posted on October 30 2016

With World Heart Day on the horizon, the World Heart Federation is taking initiative in helping policymakers form accurate and impactful policy around cardiovascular disease. You too can join the cause and spread awareness by signing up for the World Heart Federation Thunderclap. Take a step further make your heart health a priority. Remember early […]

Posted on September 24 2016

Manhattan Cardiology would like to wish everyone a very Happy National Food Safety Month! With September also being back to school, it´s important to create a healthy and safe meal plan for our kids. In order to make smart grocery choices, we also must be aware of safe eating practices. Learn more about food safety […]

Posted on September 17 2016

The American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology has released new guidelines for athletes with heart conditions. Learn more about the eligibility and disqualification recommendations for competitive athletes to insure the safety of your child on the playing field. Schedule an appointment with us online and take the first step into protecting your heart.

Posted on September 10 2016

What if a mobile app could provide a heart-healthy lifeguid and in return diminish your chances of having heart attack? There’s new technology on the horizon that seeks to change the outlook on stroke and heart disease. Read more about it here. Looking to get a prognosis on your heart health? We can help with […]

Posted on September 1 2016

With the Olympics in full swing, many parts of the world have taken to heart the shear joy of the Summer Games. Whether it’s Michael Phelps becoming the most decorated Olympian of all time, or the strange green swimming pool, all eyes are on the world’s best athletes. But in a recent Huffington Post feature […]

Posted on August 15 2016