Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The CALORI study calls into question the practice of fasting before cardiac catheterization. Patients not ...

From young people dying suddenly of heart attacks to a 50% surge in cardiac medication sales in India over the past five years, cardiovascular disease (CVD) is clearly on the rise. Cardiovascular ...

When it comes to testing for diseases, many people do not get them done regularly, whether it is due to the cost or due to lack of time. However, when it comes to diseases like heart diseases, high ...

When your cardiologist orders a test, do you stop to ask why you need it? You probably don't -- but perhaps you should, according to a new report from the American Heart Association (AHA). Too many ...

In this final article in our three-part series about proteomics, we will discuss how proteomic tests can change the future of cardiovascular disease (CVD), including diagnosis, prevention and ...

When Krishna Patel, MD, ordered a cardiac stress test for an 80-year-old patient, she did not expect how the move — the standard of care for patients with elevated coronary artery calcium — would ...