Medical imaging contains a veritable wealth of information that is often missed. One way this can change is for patients to ...

I’m a 79-year-old female. Recently, I was diagnosed with moderate calcification of leaflets on my mitral valve. I have no symptoms but heard from a recent talk that even moderate calcification could ...

Vitamin K2 activates proteins that help drive calcium into the bones, away from blood vessels and heart valves. So, the ...

Healthy 67-Year-Old Takes $99 Heart Test, Turns Out He Needs Surgery 2 Days Later ...

The latest cholesterol guidelines include three new screening tests: coronary artery calcium, lipoprotein (a), and ...

Cardiologists say two overlooked blood markers could transform how Indians detect heart risk early- long before a heart ...

The test can help assess your lifetime risk for cardiovascular disease. That, along with earlier treatment for high ...

Major medical organizations updated the cholesterol playbook for the first time in years, with new risk tools, lower targets ...

An area couple is sharing their experience with open-heart surgery to raise awareness about the importance of calcium scoring tests. Odie and Karen Lawhun underwent open-heart surgery within months of ...

St. Luke’s University Health Network now offers a proven, noninvasive diagnostic option for people with suspected heart disease: Heartflow FFR-CT Analysis. The test may reduce the need for invasive ...