An ongoing study spotlights the link between calcium deposits in the breast arteries and life-threatening heart risks.

Routine mammograms are best known as a front-line tool for detecting breast cancer. But new research suggests the same X-ray ...

Heart calcification is a condition in which heart fibroblast cells are converted into osteoblast-like cells, leading to calcification. This makes the heart cells rigid and affects the flow of blood.

Routine mammograms are a critical tool for breast cancer screening. However, they may also hold crucial, potentially untapped ...

DALLAS, March 11 – A heart condition called mitral annular calcification (MAC) increases the risk of heart attack or death by 10 percent for every millimeter of calcification, according to a report in ...

The heart's connective tissue cells turn into bone producers as a reaction to injury, researchers from University of California, Los Angeles' Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and ...

COMPUTERISED X-ray Tomography, or CT scanning, is a medical imaging technology which uses X-rays to create cross-sectional images of parts of the body. When compared to traditional X-rays, CT scanning ...

Wonder Land: When we began to devalue conscience, blurring a pragmatic understanding of right from wrong, we unleashed the whirlwind that engulfs us now. Images: Margaret Small/Reuter/Zuma Press ...

Heart disease kills 40 percent more people than all cancers combined - many of whom may have benefited from a little known test that can predict your heart health. NY1's Erin Billups filed the ...

Each year in the UK 188,000 people visit hospital whilst suffering from a heart attack, which is around one person every three minutes. Several studies have reported that men have a greater risk of ...