As the seasons change, and the crisp autumn days turn into frost-covered winter nights, the colder temperatures sometimes take us by surprise. It happens every year, and yet, many of us still feel unprepared for the bitter cold! In a way, the same can be said for our heart muscle. Winter weather forces the heart...Read More
Men suffering from erectile dysfunction (ED) may think it is a private matter. However, Dr. Evan Goldfischer explains, erectile dysfunction is much more significant than just a personal, sexual issue. “ED can be predictor of a much higher risk of heart disease or stroke within 10 years.” Dr. Goldfischer is a board certified urologist, and...Read More
In the hustle of daily life, it’s normal to lose sight of our health and to go long periods of time without gauging our wellness. Fortunately, there are health-related observances to remind us of the importance of self care. February, for example, is American Heart Month. It’s a month-long observance of heart disease and steps...Read More
Do you know there are seven easy ways to help control your risk for heart disease? Manage your heart risk by understanding “Life’s Simple 7.” 1. Get active Daily physical activity increases your length and quality of life. If you get at least 30 minutes of moderate physical activity each day (like brisk walking), five...Read More
By one estimate, 44 percent of Americans make a New Year’s resolution. That’s the good news. However, not everyone succeeds in meeting their goal. In fact, by February a whopping 80 percent of resolutions will fail. Is this your experience? Have you managed to stick by your 2021 resolution? We want you to succeed because...Read More
Premier is happy to announce that Cardiology appointments are now available at our Poughkeepsie location – 243 North Road, Suite 103 Echocardiogram and Stress Tests will be available at this location! Premier’s Cardiology Division offers diagnosis and treatment of high-risk and complex forms of coronary artery disease and intractable angina (chest pain). Our cardiologists are...Read More