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In recognition of American Heart Health Month, cardiologist Duane Bryan, MD, FACC shares important information about reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease.

NYACK, N.Y., February 8, 2024 ― One person dies every 33 seconds in the United States from cardiovascular disease. Heart disease, which refers to several types of heart conditions, is the leading cause of death for men, women, and people of most racial and ethnic groups in the United States.

If you have asthma, COPD or other lung disease, the heat and humidity of summer can take a toll on your breathing. It’s important to pay attention to the weather and air quality and limit your time outside if needed during the summer months, says Liam Gross, DO, a pulmonologist with Pulmonary Medical Associates/Highland Medical PC.

Each year, roughly 1 million Americans undergo a knee or hip replacement procedure. At the same time, joint replacement technology has become more advanced for faster recovery and better outcomes. Robotics, in particular, has played a significant role in improving patients’ overall joint replacement experience.

Montefiore Nyack Hospital’s Joint Replacement Center is a center of excellence consistently recognized with the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval. 

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