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

The health risks of excess visible fat, such as that around the waist, are widely understood. However, less visible fat ...

The month of February is set aside as American Heart Month, a time to raise awareness about heart disease and the importance ...

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

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

This is Heart Health Month and the perfect opportunity to educate the public about heart disease, healthy lifestyles and ...

Intermountain Health cardiologist Dr. Brent Muhlestein ... through a coronary calcium scan — essentially a CT scan of your heart. It's a noninvasive imaging test that takes only a few minutes.

We take pictures of someone’s heart, and it’ll show us how much calcium patients have in their heart vessels which is cholesterol plaques that have deposited over time.” ...

To make way for the CardioFlux Imaging Institute, Genetesis moved its R&D hub, referenced above, into its headquarters space ...

72-year-old LuAnn Lamie is retired art teacher who underwent open heart surgery less than a month ago. With having no other ...

With coronary CAT scans, Dr. Cross explains that artificial ... If you are concerned about your heart health and are curious about which tests may be right for you, talk to your healthcare ...