Last year, President Donald Trump's doctors screened him for heart disease using a test unfamiliar to many Americans. Now, research shows that that test, either alone or combined with other evaluation ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Black patients were less likely to receive treatment after coronary calcium screening vs. white patients, ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Using CT scans of coronary arteries to help determine a person's chance of getting heart disease may be worth the costs and potential risks in men, but doesn't seem to be ...
February is American Heart Month, an ideal time to focus on heart health and ways to reduce the risk of heart disease. One valuable tool in identifying potential heart issues before symptoms arise is ...
DALLAS, May 21, 2025 — The PREVENT TM risk calculator helped to identify people with plaque buildup in the arteries of the heart, in addition to predicting their risk of a future heart attack, ...
October 16, 2009 (Baltimore, Maryland) — Patients presenting to the emergency department with chest pain should be treated aggressively regardless of any prior coronary artery calcium (CAC) score, a ...
February 16, 2007 (Austin, TX) - Seven months after the Screening for Heart Attack Prevention and Education (SHAPE) task force first issued controversial "guidelines" recommending blanket screening ...
Trinity and its Community Health Partners will offer a women's health screening to test vitamin D and calcium levels as well as risk for osteoporosis. The screening will be 7-9 a.m. or 4-6 p.m. May 10 ...