Cardiovascular Blog Articles
Three Things a Stress Test Can Tell Us About Your Heart Health
Have you been told you need a stress test? Also called an exercise stress test, this diagnostic procedure involves exercising for a set period of time while your heart and breathing are closely monitored. Stress tests are painless and noninvasive, and they offer…
Who’s at Greatest Risk for Cardiac Arrest?
About half a million Americans suffer cardiac arrest each year. It’s a serious medical condition that develops quickly and without warning. Cardiac arrest is different from a heart attack, although the terms are sometimes used interchangeably. Cardiac arrest occurs…
10 Heart Healthy Foods to Work into Your Diet
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women of all races in the United States. Also known as cardiovascular disease, it’s caused by inflammation and plaque buildup inside blood vessels. This leads to narrowing or blockage inside the vessels, which…
7 Tips for Combating High Cholesterol
By now you don’t have to be a nutritionist to know that too much cholesterol is bad for your heart health. If you have high cholesterol, you certainly aren’t alone. About 95 million adults in the United States have unhealthy cholesterol levels. This makes fighting…
When Do Chest Pains Warrant a Trip to the ER?
Chest pain is a common symptom in the United States. Each year more than eight million Americans visit the ER because of chest pain. It’s the second biggest cause of ER visits. Our team at NJ Cardiovascular Institute, which includes board-certified cardiologist Dr….
Should You Have a Stress Test?
Our hearts beat between 60 and 100 times a minute on average — and more if we're exercising. Doesn't it make sense to make sure your ticker is working as efficiently as possible? A stress test can do just that. Here at NJ Cardiovascular Institute, with…
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