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According to cardiologist Robert Segal, M.D., there might actually be a correlation. Dr. Segal continues that some drugs used to treat sinus infections can also raise blood pressure.

Posted on June 7 2023

The effect of exercise on blood pressure is real and it may get stronger the longer and harder you exercise. If you have high blood pressure, you might worry whether exercising too much is dangerous rather than beneficial.

Posted on June 5 2023

One of the simplest indicators of a person’s heart health is their cholesterol levels. Cardiologist Dr. Robert Segal with Manhattan Cardiology talks about cholesterol levels, health effects, and the tests people need to know about.

Posted on June 3 2023

There are several reasons to have a blood pressure monitor at home, but the major one is that high blood pressure, commonly known as hypertension, frequently has no symptoms and can be easily missed.

Posted on May 31 2023

Medical experts may employ genetic testing and CT scans to enhance risk assessments. A recent study compared genetic testing to CT scans and discovered that when traditional criteria are also taken into account, CT scans are more accurate at determining the risk of heart disease for middle-aged adults.

Posted on May 30 2023

he Food & Drug Administration claims that sodium is actually necessary for the body and that it supports healthy muscles and nerves. Why is there such a fuss about salt and blood pressure if it tastes delicious and is good for the body? According to studies, consuming a lot of sodium increases the chance of developing high blood pressure.

Posted on May 26 2023

Every year, hundreds of thousands of individuals are affected by strokes, which can result in anything from minor harm to death. People may experience problems such as speech difficulties, motor skill deficiencies, and loss of function on one side of the body after non-lethal strokes. The significance of physical activity in the first six months following a stroke was a topic of interest to Swedish researchers.

Posted on May 18 2023

One in five deaths in the US is caused by cardiovascular disease (CVD), the leading cause of death for both men and women. According to a recent study, some mental health issues including anxiety, depression, and sleeplessness may raise your risk of developing heart disease.

Posted on May 17 2023

Cardiomyopathy (cardio means heart; myopathy means a disorder of a muscle) is a term used to describe a disease of the heart muscle. But it goes further than that.

Posted on May 17 2023

According to a recent study from the Netherlands, those who contract the flu could be six times more likely to experience a heart attack in the days after receiving a diagnosis of the illness.

Posted on May 13 2023