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Joseph Daoko, M.D

Cardiologist

Dr. Joseph Daoko is a cardiologist practicing in Newark, NJ. Dr. Daoko specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Daoko also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Joseph Daoko, M.D
  • Newark, NJ
  • Aleppo University Faculty of Med Syria,Syria
  • Accepting new patients

What vitamins help unclog arteries?

There is no evidence that vitamins can "unclog" arteries. Once you have a blockage in your arteries it's important to make sure to quit smoking (if you are a smoker), and your READ MORE
There is no evidence that vitamins can "unclog" arteries. Once you have a blockage in your arteries it's important to make sure to quit smoking (if you are a smoker), and your cholesterol, blood pressure, blood sugar, and any other modifiable risk factors are under control.

Can an ECG detect a blocked artery?

An Abnormal ECG could indicate that there is a problem, however, a normal ECG does not exclude that possibility

Is running ever bad for your heart?

Running is good for the heart. If you have chest discomfort, palpitations, or trouble breathing with exercise you need to let your doctor know. You need to make sure your blood READ MORE
Running is good for the heart. If you have chest discomfort, palpitations, or trouble breathing with exercise you need to let your doctor know. You need to make sure your blood pressure is controlled and take your medications on regular basis.