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Mar. 25—Dr. James Y. Li, Vascular Center of the Permian Basin in Odessa, has been granted an additional three-year term of accreditation by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission in Vascular ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER — Heart disease is the number one ...

A long list of Lynda Hollander's paternal relatives had heart disease, and several had undergone major surgeries. So when she hit her mid-50s and saw her cholesterol levels creeping up after menopause ...

The accumulation of fatty deposits inside arteries leads to their narrowing, which blocks blood flow to heart tissue, and other body organs. The medical condition known as atherosclerosis, increases ...

New UC San Diego Health research shows a simple blood test could help doctors catch serious heart problems early.

DEAR DR. ROACH: A friend suggested I get a cardiac calcium score test to measure the amount of plaque in my heart. What is your opinion of this test? He said since plaque is 20% calcium, the test just ...

HealthDay News — For patients presenting with acute chest pain and low clinical risk evaluated in a chest pain evaluation center (CPEC), the yield of routine noninvasive testing is low for coronary ...

Coronary artery disease is a serious but common type of heart disease that can lead to heart attacks. A recent study suggests that measuring levels of apolipoprotein B particles and lipoprotein(a) ...

Greater Pittsburgh Vascular Associates has opened two new Pittsburgh-area locations, the company said Dec. 9. Both centers — located in Washington, Pa., and North Huntingdon, Pa. — are scheduling ...