Scans can predict heart attack risk but often create uneccessary worry. Aug. 18, 2011— -- Joanne Leahy, 59, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., followed her cardiologist's recommendation and had a computer ...

Imbibing calcium in supplement form may be associated with an increased risk of plaque buildup in the arteries and heart damage, according to a recent study published in the Journal of the American ...

Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Traditionally, many patients begin treatment only after experiencing a cardiovascular event. However, experts at the University of ...

New research suggests that calcium intake may significantly reduce the risk of congestive heart failure (CHF) across all adult age groups. The comprehensive study, published in BMC Cardiovascular ...

Share on Pinterest Experts say vitamin D supplements can provide some health benefits for some women after menopause. Raymond Forbes LLC/Stocksy Research suggests the use of calcium and vitamin D ...

Nancy Preston didn’t have a heart attack. Nor did she have chest discomfort, shortness of breath or heart palpitations — all symptoms of heart disease. Instead, a routine mammogram led to Preston ...

Share on Pinterest Increasing calcium intake at breakfast and lowering it at dinner was linked to a reduction in cardiovascular risk. Image credit: Martí Sans/Stocksy. A new study of more than 36,000 ...