The Cardiac CT calcium score (CAC score) is a noninvasive test used to detect calcified plaques in coronary arteries and ...

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He said high blood pressure is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases particularly stroke and heart attack ...

Recent tragic incidents have caused a growing concern about cardiac arrests in young children, especially those under 10. Here's how sudden death could happen in children that young.

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A stress test and a CT calcium score are both ways of evaluating a person for blockages in the arteries of the heart. The ...

ANSWER: A stress test and a CT calcium score are both ways of evaluating a person for blockages in the arteries of the heart.

I am an 81-year-old man (5 feet, 2 inches tall at 122 pounds) in good health, except that I have Type 2 diabetes. My A1C level has been in the range of 6.3% to 6.8% for the past five years with the ...