Calcium score is a risk assessment tool and not a diagnostic test, as such, it cannot guarantee no chance of heart attack, explains Dr Yaranov.

In modern cardiology, one of the greatest challenges is not treating heart attacks-but identifying silent coronary artery ...

I'm 67 and in decent shape. I run 3-4 miles three times a week and lift weights three days a week. I take 20 mg of ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m 67 and in decent shape. I run 3-4 miles three times a week and lift weights three days a week. I take 20 mg of rosuvastatin daily. My LDL cholesterol is 85 mg/dL, and my HDL is ...

Heart disease rarely arrives without warning. The problem is that many of those warnings are subtle, easy to ignore, or ...

Precision diagnostics are at the forefront of a healthcare revolution, enabling earlier disease detection and a shift from ...

US President Donald Trump underwent another medical examination at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center ahead of ...

Former cricketer SL Akshay’s sudden on-field heart attack highlights hidden cardiac risks, silent plaque buildup, and undiagnosed heart conditions in athletes.

The worry is that many young people seem healthy on routine tests but may still have silent plaque build-up. This is where a ...

Very high levels are even more dangerous than better-known risks for heart-attack and stroke. “In individuals who don’t have heart disease, it seems it is equivalent to having two other modifiable ...