Upper West Side Location Now Open!
Manhattan Cardiology
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.

...
Posted on March 19 2024
News | Media What is a niacin flush?

Niacin flush is characterized by a sensation of itching, redness, or warmth that spreads widely over the face, arms, and chest.

...
Posted on March 13 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.

...
Posted on March 12 2024
News | Media How cannabis use can increase the risk of heart attack, stroke

Cannabis is linked to an elevated risk of cardiovascular events such as stroke and heart attack among adults.

...
Posted on March 6 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 […]

...
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

...
Posted on February 27 2024
News | Media Is it normal to always have cold feet?

If you are having trouble comprehending why your feet are literally constantly chilly, you may need some assistance.

...
Posted on February 23 2024
News | Media Normal resting heart rate for men by age

The resting heart rate (RHR) is one of the most effective methods for monitoring your heart health.

...
Posted on February 22 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.

...
Posted on February 20 2024
News | Media Snoop Dogg’s Daughter Had a Stroke at 24. It Could Happen to You

The risk of having a stroke is higher for black people, and the risk of death from a stroke is higher for non-Hispanic blacks.

...
Posted on February 15 2024