NSC News

Blood Pressure Screening Event
Posted on February 8, 2024

Understanding cardiovascular health is contingent upon a comprehensive awareness of key health metrics. By familiarizing yourself with essential numbers – total cholesterol, blood pressure, blood sugar and body mass…

Heart Disease
Posted on February 8, 2024

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the broad term for problems with the heart and blood vessels. These problems are often due to the build-up of fat and cholesterol in blood vessel (artery) walls. Over time, plaque can…

Dr. Benson
Posted on November 28, 2023

Written by David M. Benson, MD, FHRS

We focus on maintaining our patients' quality of life, which often involves diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of various conditions.

Arrhythmias…

Dr. Leonidia Miras
Posted on November 28, 2023

We are pleased to announce that Leonidas Miras, MD, has joined our practice. Born and raised on Long Island, Dr. Miras is a dedicated community physician who provides comprehensive cardiac care.

"The art of…

Intensive cardiac Rehabilitation
Posted on November 28, 2023

We are thrilled to announce the completion of our East Setauket expansion, which has been years in the making. In October, we celebrated with a ribbon cutting where leadership,…

Close up of person sitting in the park journaling
Posted on August 31, 2023

by Brittany Decker, LCSW

Stress is an automatic physical, mental and emotional response to a challenging event. In response to stress, the adrenal glands release a…

Blood Pressure cuff - High Blood Pressure
Posted on August 31, 2023

Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a chronic medical condition characterized by increased pressure in the blood vessels that carry blood from your heart to the rest…

North Suffolk Cardiology's PET CT Machine
Posted on August 31, 2023

North Suffolk Cardiology is proud to introduce cutting-edge Cardiac PET-CT technology for cardiovascular nuclear stress testing. Unlike traditional nuclear stress tests, Cardiac PET-CT combines the precision of…

Color vegetables and fruit with some fruit in a heart-shaped bowl.
Posted on July 26, 2023

by Christina Di Lieto, RDN, CDN

We are often told what to eat (fruits, vegetables, lean protein, low-fat dairy products and whole grains); however, we are rarely told the why and how of eating. …

Lipid Profile Vile
Posted on July 26, 2023

By Justin Roseman, PA

Hyperlipidemia is one of the most common medical conditions in America. Too often, it is overlooked. However, it can affect your heart, placing you at risk of a heart attack or sudden…