Many experts consider the new online calculator a promising addition to the repertoire of tools available to help prevent heart disease. It’s meant to inspire conversations with clinicians, not ...

MURRAY, Utah (ABC4 Utah) – In a new study of more than 40,000 patients, researchers at Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City have found that patients who have no evidence of calcium in their coronary ...

Credit scores affect nearly every major financial decision, yet many people are unsure how they work or how to improve them. Community Impact spoke with Carlin Friar, president of The Bank and Trust ...

RACINE COUNTY, WI – Building good credit can feel like trying to master a foreign language with confusing terms and very real consequences when things go wrong. But understanding scores and reporting ...

For both women and men with symptomatic CAD, it may be possible to determine the odds of obstructive disease using coronary artery calcium (CAC) scoring, according to a new retrospective study that ...

A CAC score of zero is one of the strongest indicators of low short-term heart risk. But what if your LDL is high? This article breaks down the science, the nuance, and the situations where LDL still ...

Apple has started rolling out watchOS 26.2, a new Apple Watch update. Though the latest firmware doesn’t include many novel features, it introduces a noticeable change to sleep tracking. The sleep ...

With a revised statewide accountability system, parents and community members across the state are seeing changes in how schools are being evaluated by the Louisiana Department of Education. While ...

Researchers sought to compare an AI model vs multiple existing risk scores for their ability to predict positive CAC among middle-aged adults. Prediction of CAC positivity among middle-aged adults can ...

Background: The “Power of Zero” refers to the excellent negative predictive power of a coronary artery calcium (CAC) score of zero. Because CAC is currently reported using the Agatston score and this ...