HARTFORD, CT– In an effort to raise awareness about coronary calcium scans, lawmakers held a news conference Wednesday, in honor of American Heart Month, to ask doctors and patients to advocate for ...

We’re wrapping up heart month with a test that can save lives. It zeroes in on calcium in the arteries around your heart.

But, as we found out, simply knowing your score could save your life. Carol Harris knows. She’s the executive assistant to ...

The coronary artery calcium (CAC) score test measures the calcium buildup in heart arteries through a CT scan, indicating ...

Coronary artery calcium tests are one the newer tools doctors can use to predict a person's chances of developing ...

Getting a specific screening — the coronary artery calcium (CAC) score — can help detect early signs of heart disease.

A patient who, despite risk factors or comorbidities, can get on a treadmill faces low mortality risk. But the reverse is ...

Some supplements are made with calcium and vitamin D, meaning you don’t have to take them separately. Learn how to supplement ...

As we wrap up American Heart Month, we want to focus on screenings for heart disease. Dr. Vivek Goswami, a cardiologist with ...

A simple, noninvasive calcium score test can help detect heart disease early, especially for those without symptoms.

A simple, noninvasive calcium score test can help detecting heart disease early, especially for those without symptoms.

“The calcium score on its own is helpful in risk-stratifying someone with no plaque versus those on the other end of the ...