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 […]
Manhattan Cardiologist’s own Amnon Beniaminovitz, MD has given medical perspective in a piece on Health.com about some of the reasons you are nauseous. He was quoted as saying: Women are more likely to report these less typical cardiac symptoms than men, says Amnon Beniaminovitz, MD, a cardiologist at Manhattan Cardiology in New York City. He’s had patients who present with acid […]
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 […]