With the promise of better diagnosis, better prevention, and broader eligibility for previously unscannable patients, is ...

Mito now offers a coronary artery calcium scan without a referral. Here’s what it shows, what it costs and what a zero doesn't promise.

Maryland is the first state to mandate notification of whether calcium buildup in breast arteries is present or not on all routine mammogram reports.

A new Maryland law requires mammography centers to notify patients if their scans show breast arterial calcification (BAC). Other states may follow suit.

Angiography mainly shows the silhouette of the artery, while tests such as intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) and optical ...

For people at average risk, most leading medical organizations recommend starting regular mammograms at age 40 to check for ...

If you are concerned about your heart some of the common questions you ask yourself are, "do I need an ECG? An echo? Stress ...

It may also uncover an early warning sign of heart disease that often goes unnoticed, Dr. Chauncey Crandall, director of preventive medicine at the Palm Beach Cardiovascular Clinic in Florida, told ...

The statistical association is clear: tooth decay and infected gums are associated with higher rates of heart disease and all ...

Background Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in children is a rare but devastating event, with an estimated incidence of ...

UC San Diego-led study seeks to increase testing for an inherited risk factor linked to heart attack and stroke with a grant from Eli Lilly Lp(a) testing can help identify heart disease risk earlier, ...