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Mt. Sinai cardiologist breaks down need-to-know heart health

Damar Hamlin's cardiac arrest prompted lots of talk around heart health with experts saying widespread knowledge of CPR is lacking.

News 12 Staff

Feb 1, 2023, 12:58 PM

Updated 689 days ago

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Damar Hamlin's cardiac arrest prompted lots of talk around heart health with experts saying widespread knowledge of CPR is lacking.
One survey shows 54% of Americans know how to perform CPR while less than 10% know how to do it properly.
Dr. Preethi Pirlamarla, a cardiologist for Mount Sinai Health System, joins News 12 to give a little more insight on heart health and what you need to know.