An observational study shows the two factors to be independent predictors of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

When it comes to heart health, prevention is the name of the game. Cardiovascular disease, heart attacks and strokes are more than 75% preventable by having healthy diet and lifestyle habits in place.

The 15-year data help support the idea that each test can aid in putting the other’s results in perspective, but questions ...

More and more locals have taken the calcium score testing procedure at Gunnison Valley Health. The test provides a better ...

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

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

HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — In February, we celebrate American Heart Month. Dr. Bridgette Christopher from Cone Health joins us for the FOX8 House Call to talk about the significance of knowing your ...