Cardiovascular Blog Articles
Could You Be One of the Millions of Americans Who Has High Blood Pressure and Doesn’t Know It?
Many serious ailments come with warning signs like a lump or pain. High blood pressure, however, can often be a "silent killer" with no symptoms. Here at the NJ Cardiovascular Institute in Secaucus and Newark, New Jersey, Dr. Kunal Patel and our highly…
Understanding the 5 Most Common Types of Heart Disease
Your heart works tirelessly to pump blood from your heart and deliver oxygen to every cell in your body. It’s one of your body’s most essential organs, but did you know that heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States? Heart disease encompasses a…
Are you At Risk for Hypertension: The Silent Killer?
Hypertension is a contributing cause of nearly half a million deaths in the United States each year. It’s a chronic medical condition that’s diagnosed when the pressure inside your arteries is higher than normal, and only one in four people with hypertension have the…
4 Common Reasons for Needing a Stress Test
When it comes to heart health, knowledge is power. One important measure is how well your heart functions when it’s working hard — and a stress test is a noninvasive diagnostic procedure that measures your heart’s response to physical activity or simulated exercise….
Don’t Ignore Leg Pain: It Could Be Peripheral Artery Disease
When arteries in your legs are narrowed or blocked, the muscles and tissues below don’t get enough oxygen-rich blood to function properly. That’s what happens with peripheral artery disease (PAD). It’s a common condition — but while many people expect PAD to cause…
New Year, New You: 5 Resolutions for a Healthier Heart
You may already be thinking about setting New Year’s resolutions, and if you’re hoping to take charge of your health in 2026, there’s no better place to start than your heart. Cardiovascular disease remains one of the leading causes of death in the United States, but…
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