Cardiologists reveal the unexpected symptoms of clogged arteries and underlying heart disease that you should know about.
Routine health checks, cholesterol and blood pressure control, and timely cardiac evaluation help identify coronary disease ...
The coronary artery supplies blood to the heart. If calcium builds up in the coronary artery, it can lead to coronary artery disease and increase a person’s risk of a heart attack. Calcium is the most ...
In a new study of more than 40,000 patients, researchers at Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City have found that patients who have no evidence of calcium in their coronary arteries are not only ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 62-year-old white male who is 5 feet, 11 inches tall and weighs 205 pounds. I have diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol. I was recently diagnosed with “moderate to ...
A recent study concluded that coronary collateralization is associated with ischemic burden and may reduce the intensity of ...
Heart attacks are often thought to come with warning signs like chest pain, breathlessness, or discomfort in the arm. But doctors say the reality is far more worrying: many heart attacks happen ...
You must have heard about clogged arteries or atherosclerosis? This is a condition where plaque – a waxy substance made of fat, cholesterol, and calcium – builds up in the arteries, which makes them ...