Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of Americans. In the United States, it's estimated that someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds. These are scary statistics, but there's one test that can give ...

Coronary artery calcium scores can accurately assess cardiovascular risk for both men and women, according to a study presented at the American Heart Association’s annual Scientific Sessions Nov. 18.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Heart disease is the number one killer of men and women in the United States. It affects all ages, races, and genders. In fact, one person every 33 seconds dies from coronary ...

OAK BROOK, Ill. – Coronary artery calcium scoring with CT can identify symptomatic patients with a very low risk of heart attacks or strokes, according to a new study published today in Radiology, a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In a head-to-head comparison, coronary artery calcium score improved CV risk discrimination and a polygenic risk ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A low coronary artery calcium score was tied to fewer heart attacks and strokes vs. a high score in patients ...

A recent study suggests published in The Journal of the American Medical Association revealed that coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) provided only modest improvement ...

Eagle Mountain road extended for $3.3M as part of project addressing population growth A road in Eagle Mountain is getting extended to connect two major roads in the community as part of a larger plan ...

Bob Edmiston has no symptoms of heart disease, but he worries about it anyway. His mother and father both died of massive heart attacks at age 60. Edmiston is 69. So when the North Carolina man ...