For many, checking in on heart health starts with a blood test to measure cholesterol levels and other markers of cardiovascular disease. However, this simple test is not the only one that doctors use ...

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

Lipoprotein(a) or Lp(a) is a genetically controlled risk factor for a heart attack. Cardiologist explains why it's important to be aware of your levels.

Dr. Nishtha Sareen, medical director of the Ascension Saint Thomas Women's Heart Program, offered free heart screenings to 250 women in 250 days in 2025. One of those screenings revealed that a woman, ...

Researchers have shown that a standard mammogram can be capable of uncovering not just breast cancer, but a woman’s risk of heart disease as well, by using artificial intelligence to help | Using AI ...

Heart diseases are rising globally, particularly affecting young adults due to a shift in lifestyle that includes sedentary habits, high stress, and increased diabetes/hypertension. Compared to ...

New research led by City St George's, University of London has found that routine heart screening in young people can identify potentially life-threatening cardiac conditions and save lives, and that ...

A recent study indicates that an AI tool can analyze routine mammogram scans for breast cancer screening and predict heart disease risk in women.

For several hours Friday morning, a centrally located shopping center functioned less like a retail hub and more like a ...

A new study finds AI can potentially detect artery calcification in routine mammograms, helping identify women at risk of heart disease, the leading cause of death.

Medical tests for senior citizen health insurance may include blood and urine tests, blood pressure, blood sugar screening, heart checks, and liver and kidney function assessments.

Starting July 1, incoming 9th-grade athletes and students who have never played high school sports before must get heart screenings prior to participation.