New research has been published ahead-of-print by The Journal of Nuclear Medicine (JNM). JNM is published by the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, an international scientific and ...
NEW DELHI-Canadian researchers have found that scanning the tiny blood vessels in the eyes may help predict a person’s risk of developing heart disease and how fast they’re biologically ageing. The ...
The study found that even small increases in nighttime light exposure led to a much higher risk of heart disease. The risk ...
If you're having chest pains, an advanced type of scan called called coronary CT angiography can quickly rule out a heart attack. New research suggests this might not necessarily be good for you.
A simple neck scan can identify men with double the risk of heart failure, according to research led by University College London. A carotid ultrasound, like the ultrasound for pregnant women, is ...
April 24, 2025, Press Release from Mercer Health: COLDWATER, Ohio - Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death in the United States, making early detection and prevention essential.
Coronary artery calcium (CAC) CT scans are becoming a more commonly used tool to effectively determine a patient's future risk of heart disease and heart attack. These minimally invasive scans measure ...
A positron emission tomography (PET) scan is a diagnostic tool that examines body tissue functioning, such as blood flow, oxygen use, and sugar metabolism, to help doctors diagnose and treat disease.
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Ascension Sacred Heart Bay is expanding its cancer care with the addition of a PET CT scanning machine on its campus, located right next to the cancer care center.
If you’ve ever had a PET scan, you know it’s an ordeal. The scans help doctors detect cancer and track its spread, but the process itself is a logistical nightmare for patients. It starts with fasting ...
Cardiologists often struggle to assess heart attack risk. New startups using AI could help. For all the modern marvels of cardiology, we struggle to predict who will have a heart attack. Many people ...