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Heart Palpitations: When It’s Time to Call a Heart Specialist

posted: Jan. 20, 2026.

Feeling your heart race, flutter, or skip a beat can be unsettling, especially when it happens unexpectedly or repeatedly. While occasional palpitations are often harmless, ongoing or intense episodes may Read more

Nighttime Chest Pain: Causes and Concerns

posted: Nov. 17, 2025.

Man suffering from chest pain holding his chest

Experiencing chest pain at any time can be alarming, but when it occurs at night, it can be especially concerning. At the Institute for Advanced Cardiovascular Care, serving patients in Read more

When to See a Cardiologist for Heart Health

posted: Jul. 31, 2025.

Doctor discussing the heart model in patient

At the Institute for Advanced Cardiovascular Care in Kissimmee and Poinciana, FL, Dr. Aamir Javaid and his team specialize in providing comprehensive heart health evaluations. Many heart conditions may start Read more

The Long-Term Effects of Untreated Hypertension on Your Health

posted: Apr. 24, 2025.

Digital-monitor-showing-high-blood-pressure

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is often called the silent killer, and this is for good reason. It usually has no obvious symptoms, yet it can quietly damage Read more

When Is Angioplasty Needed? The Role of Angioplasty in Treating Blocked Arteries

posted: Feb. 10, 2025.

Blocked arteries can lead to serious heart conditions, making it essential to understand treatment options like angioplasty. If you’ve been experiencing chest pain, shortness of breath, or other signs of Read more

Understanding Chest Pain: Causes, Symptoms, and Types

posted: Oct. 21, 2024.

Imagine you’re out for a brisk walk feeling energetic, and then a sudden, sharp pain grips your chest. This acute chest pain could signify a serious condition like angina or Read more

Preparing for Angioplasty: What To Expect

posted: Jul. 31, 2024.

Heart health is essential for a good quality of life. When your heart can no longer effectively pump blood to other parts of the body due to blockage, it is time for Read more

Why Hypertension Often Goes Unnoticed

posted: May 08, 2024.

Hypertension is commonly referred to as high blood pressure and is a cardiovascular condition in which blood pressure is higher than the normal level of 120 over 80. It is Read more

Lifestyle Changes After Angioplasty: Tips for a Healthy Heart

posted: Feb. 15, 2024.

Heart health is extremely important and when you’re dealing with heart issues, it’s crucial to get help and treatment as soon as possible. If your cardiologist diagnoses you with coronary Read more

The Importance of Seeing a Cardiologist for Chest Pain

posted: Nov. 01, 2023.

Chest pain is a sensation of discomfort or distress in the chest area, which can range from a dull ache to a sharp stabbing feeling. It can stem from various Read more

What To Expect From a Stress Test

posted: Jul. 21, 2023.

What to Expect from a Stress Test If you are having chest pain or shortness of breath, don’t ignore it. These symptoms could be early signs of heart problems. You should Read more

What is Angioplasty?

posted: Mar. 10, 2023.

Coronary artery disease is a fairly common issue among adults and occurs when the arteries that supply blood to the heart begin to narrow and harden. This is caused by Read more

Hypertension: Symptoms and Treatment

posted: Jan. 27, 2023.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 50% of adults are living with high blood pressure. A 2018 study found that 60% of adults in Florida, including Read more

Questions for Your Cardiologist

posted: Oct. 05, 2022.

Whether you have high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or another heart problem, a cardiologist can prescribe medication and/or recommend lifestyle changes to manage your condition. Fortunately, Dr. Aarmir Javaid of Read more

What To Do If You Experience Chest Pain

posted: May 13, 2022.

When you think of chest pain, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? If you answered “heart attack,” you aren’t alone. While more than 8 million people visit the Read more

Things To Know About Hypertension

posted: Apr. 27, 2022.

Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a very common condition that, when left unchecked, can lead to more severe issues like heart disease, heart failure, or stroke. Hypertension Read more