The Lawhuns hope their story encourages others to ask about calcium score screenings.

A long list of Lynda Hollander’s paternal relatives had heart disease, and several had undergone major surgeries. So when she hit her mid-50s and saw her cholesterol levels creeping up after menopause ...

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

Once believed to be a condition that affected mostly the elderly, today many young people are affected by heart issues like heart attacks and strokes. According to data, at least 40 per cent of heart ...

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

A long list of Lynda Hollander's paternal relatives had heart disease, and several had undergone major surgeries. So when she hit her mid-50s and saw her cholesterol levels creeping up after menopause ...

A coronary artery calcium scan is a quick and painless scan of the heart. Doctors are looking for calcium and plaque buildup ...

(InvestigateTV) — More than half of Americans don’t know heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, despite its century-long reign as the nation’s number one killer, according ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ronnie Paul says that a $99 test saved his life. Ronnie Paul’s scores were off the charts, and he left in an ambulance “That $99 ...

MACON, Ga. — A Central Georgia man said a routine heart test he nearly skipped ended up saving his life. Ronnie Paul of Thomaston, Georgia said he decided to get a calcium scoring heart test after ...