An observational study shows the two factors to be independent predictors of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

Lipoprotein(a) levels significantly modified risk for incident atherosclerotic heart disease across individuals’ strata of ...

Mayo Clinic researchers say they have identified a way to better predict long-term heart disease risk by using artificial ...

Mayo Clinic research identified a powerful new way to improve the prediction of a patient's long-term cardiovascular disease ...

From zero to 1,000, calcium scores are guiding doctors on how to assess heart disease and set cholesterol goals.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Regular readers of my column know I have been very bullish about the Coronary Calcium Scan, also known as a calcium score test or ...

In a global cohort of people from 15 countries, 7% had coronary plaque despite a coronary artery calcium score of 0, ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - 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 ...

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), also known as Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) or ischemic heart disease, is one of the most ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 62-year-old white male who is 5 feet, 11 inches tall and weighs 205 pounds. I have diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol. I was recently diagnosed with “moderate to ...

Imaging ordered for one purpose can help identify other health risks at the same time. But getting that data to providers ...

Regular readers of my column know I have been very bullish about the Coronary Calcium Scan, also known as a calcium score test or coronary calcium score, as a test for heart disease risk. I take my ...