Zetia keeps your body from absorbing cholesterol in your diet, and it is generally safe and well-tolerated. So, it’s a good ...

Having a coronary artery calcium (CAC) score of zero has generally been accepted as a marker of a very low risk of having a cardiac event within the next five ...

Left main coronary artery (LMCA) disease can lead to what's known as a "widowmaker" heart attack, so-called because of the ...

The history, ECG, age, risk factors, and troponin (HEART) score was developed as a rapid risk stratification tool. It has ...

Know the hidden factors that contribute to coronary artery disease beyond high cholesterol. Expert insights reveal ...

DO YOU fall asleep with the TV on or use a night light? Being exposed to light during the night can up your risk of heart disease, scientists say. The brighter the light, the higher the risk of ...

More than a quarter of people with a deadly form of heart disease may be missed following current tests, according to ...

Discover how MemorialCare's Women's Heart Center at Long Beach is tackling the leading killer of women, heart disease, ...

The FIB-4 score, a noninvasive marker used to assess liver fibrosis based on age, liver enzyme levels, and platelet count, ...

A newly developed cardiac PET imaging technique offers a simpler way to detect significant coronary artery disease—eliminating the need for complex scanning protocols. This innovative approach ...