As Heart Awareness Month unfolds, local cardiologist Dr. Khaled Khalaf sheds light on the significance of knowing your ...
A CT calcium score screen looks at plaque in your heart's arteries. It can catch issues that could lead to a heart attack. If ...
CT imaging of patients entering lung cancer treatment identified a high prevalence of atherosclerosis, according to data ...
"Traditionally, now we go in through the wrist, the radial artery. They were able to facilitate a pretty rapid heart catheterization where we found a tight blockage in the proximal left anterior ...
Mental health can impact the heart leading to increased stress hormone secretions thereby causing high BP, irregular ...
When it comes to signs of serious heart trouble, many of us imagine the Hollywood version-a man clutching his chest and ...
With the recent 125th anniversary of aspirin’s discovery, new research is shedding light on innovative approaches to ...
In recognition of American Heart Health Month, providers at Boone Health performed a heart disease screening Thursday ...
The Framingham risk score, which can be ... electron beam computed tomography (EBCT) (Figure 1) which is based on the non-invasive detection of calcium in the walls of the coronary arteries ...
I have seen many patients with stomach cancer and have never seen this degree of weight loss, but weight loss is very common ...
Several cardiovascular risk factors, such as advanced age and smoking history, are prevalent among lung cancer patients at ...
While many think heart failure means the heart stops beating, it actually means the heart is unable to pump blood and oxygen effectively throughout the body.