National data can occasionally be so startling that people have to pause and pay attention. This is undoubtedly the case for high blood pressure, which affects about half of all individuals in the United States, only a quarter of whom, according to cardiologist Dr. Robert Segal, have the condition under control.
The fundamental question is: Does cold plunging work? Individuals who are only clad in a swimsuit and a grimace lower themselves into ice water and wax poetic about the advantages for muscle regeneration, heart health, and more. We learn about the potential advantages and risks of cold plunging from Robert Segal, MD, board-certified cardiologist and […]
According to Robert Segal, M.D., a board-certified cardiologist and founder of Manhattan Cardiology and Medical Offices of Manhattan in New York City, "Hypoxemia happens when the lungs are unable to extract enough oxygen from the air or when the blood cannot carry sufficient amounts of oxygen to the body's tissues."
Researchers looked into the potential health benefits of supervised exercise therapy for people with heart failure. They discovered that patients' exercise capacity and quality of life are both improved by supervised exercise treatment.
Heart failure is a severe condition concerning how well the heart can pump blood throughout the body. A recent study tested the hormone acyl ghrelin among people with chronic heart failure. Dr. Robert Segal, the founder of Manhattan Cardiology, Board Certified Cardiologist, and a fellow of the American College of Cardiology (FACC), commented on the […]
Remember that old Bee Gees hit, “Staying Alive?” It’s taken on new meaning as a theme song of sorts for cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or CPR, since the emergency, lifesaving technique requires chest compressions timed closely to the chanting lyrics. “You might save a life just by following the straightforward steps involved in CPR,” says cardiologist Dr. Robert […]
Coffee is among the most popular beverages around the world. Researchers investigated the effects of coffee consumption on blood pressure and found some positive news. Dr. Robert Segal, the founder of Manhattan Cardiology, was asked about the link to lowering blood pressure. Read the article in Medical News Today.
Manhattan Cardiology’s Cardiologist, Dr. Jossef Amirian speaks to Cheddar on how Myocarditis Looms as Threat to Athletes Recovering from COVID-19. View the original piece placement on Cheddar.
Manhattan Cardiology’s Founder and Cardiologist, Dr. Robert Segal speaks to Hollywood Life With Bonnie Faller on Why FloppyValve Syndrome Killed Carol Barr Even though It’s ‘Not Usually’ Fatal. “Mitral valve prolapse can make the heart susceptible to cardiac arrhythmias which can cause sudden cardiac death. In patients with mitral valve prolapse, the sudden cardiac death has […]
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