Did you know that nearly half of Americans have cardiovascular disease? Here, we explore one of the more common issues that involves the vascular side of the equation — peripheral vascular disease.
Every 40 seconds in the United States, someone has a stroke. If this startling statistic includes you, here’s what we want you to know about life after a stroke, starting with the fact that there’s plenty of life after this event.
We want to make sure you get the most out of every visit with us here at Upper East Side Cardiology. While we make every attempt to be thorough, here are some questions you might want to ask us.
Heart disease, heart attack, stroke — surely these are things you don’t need to worry about for years to come. Whether you’re in your 30s or your 60s, heart health is one area to which you should always pay close attention.
Being overweight can lead to a wide range of health complications, and we’re adding varicose veins to the long list. Here’s a look at how carrying extra pounds can increase your risk for developing varicose veins.
Varicose veins and heart disease share one thing in common — they both fall under cardiovascular issues — but that’s where their similarities end. Here’s a look at why varicose veins aren’t a sign of heart disease.
