A cardiac stress test shows how your heart works during physical activity. Vienybe/Dreamstime/TNS Heart health is an essential part of your overall health and well-being. Your primary care provider ...

The cardiologist says some warning signs to watch out for include feeling unable to take a full deep breath while sitting still, needing extra pillows to sleep comfortably at night and waking suddenly ...

Northwell Health reports on the importance of heart checkups, highlighting tests like EKGs and angiograms that can identify ...

It's common for patients to schedule an office visit due to symptoms like shortness of breath from doing regular tasks, feeling heart palpitations, experiencing mild chest pain, or feeling weak or ...

Doctors who earn money for cardiac stress testing are much more likely to prescribe the tests than those who don't, a new study has found. Researchers at Duke University studied data on 17,847 ...

New research published in the journal Mayo Clinic Proceedings has shown that patients who can complete a workout on a treadmill during a cardiac stress test have much lower mortality risk than those ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - A noninvasive test to gauge a patient's risk for sudden death from cardiac arrest is as effective as a catheter-based procedure and less costly, according to a study released on ...

Nearly 8,000 cardiac panel blood tests have been recalled after 41 reports of inaccurate test results that pose the risk of missing a heart attack diagnosis, the FDA said July 17. Quidel ...

An East Greenbush woman said a simple medical test helped save her life. Now she and her doctor want to share a critical ...