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A medical examination and diagnostic testing is required in order to identify atherosclerosis, which is another name for blocked arteries.

Posted on May 13 2024

Although chest pain or discomfort may affect both men and women, women are more likely than men to also have additional symptoms.

Posted on May 7 2024

Did you know that allergies can have an impact on your heart health? We explore this topic in easy-to-understand terms.

Posted on April 29 2024

Medical ultrasound tests are non-invasive imaging procedures that use sound waves to create pictures of the inside of the body.

Posted on April 22 2024

Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) is when moving from lying down to standing up, a rapid increase in heart rate is noticeable.

Posted on April 15 2024

The stress echocardiogram checks how well your heart works and can help doctors figure out what's wrong with your heart.

Posted on April 9 2024

The electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) and the ultrasound (echo) are two of the most important tests used to diagnose heart problems.

Posted on March 29 2024

Stress, especially long-term stress, can have a big effect on heart health by changing many bodily processes that lead to heart disease.

Posted on March 25 2024

A coronary calcium score is a measure of the amount of calcium deposits in the arteries, characterized by the buildup of plaque and the narrowing of the arteries.

Posted on March 19 2024

While low blood pressure alone may not directly cause a heart attack, it can contribute to cardiovascular complications that elevate the risk of heart attack.

Posted on March 12 2024