Stress can quietly interfere with blood circulation without obvious warning signs. Vadodara-based vascular surgeon Dr Sumit ...

Leading physician groups ID unnecessary medical tests and procedures. April 4, 2012— -- intro:A routine visit to the doctor's office can bring up a laundry list of medical tests, all designed to ...

You need more medical care as you get older. But how can you tell if it's necessary-or a waste? If you're lucky, you trust your doctors completely. You respect their expertise and follow their ...

Chronic stress can lead to cardiovascular problems such as poor blood flow in the body, and this is becoming increasingly ...

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 ...

Stress testing results—no matter the modality used to obtain them—predict prognosis among patients with stable, moderate-to-severe CAD, new data from the ISCHEMIA trial suggest. The study, published ...

One of the strongest predictors of long-term mortality among patients undergoing a cardiac stress test is the need for a pharmacologic versus treadmill test, new data show. Moreover, although the risk ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - When it comes to coronary artery disease-- also known as heart disease-- you usually have to test your heart to know you have it. For people who can’t hop on a ...