February is heart month. Almost all heart attacks are preventable, but in spite of that they remain the number one cause of ...

Valentine’s Day is coming up; February is officially American Heart Month. Once again, Compass Peak Imaging in Glenwood is ...

Cardiologists reveal the unexpected symptoms of clogged arteries and underlying heart disease that you should know about. The ...

You're never too young to start eating for your heart. Science suggests these foods could help prevent clogged arteries. The ...

A coronary calcium scan can reveal what’s going on inside the arteries in an easily accessible and inexpensive manner. So, should you get one?

If you have high cholesterol you are at greater risk of heart attacks and strokes among other serious complications.

The underlying cause of nearly all heart attacks is clogging of the arteries with cholesterol (atherosclerosis). It starts early in life and by middle age, can be very advanced. The problem is ...

One of the primary mechanisms by which smoking leads to heart attacks is its effect on the arteries. Smoking accelerates the process of atherosclerosis, or the hardening of the arteries ...

WE all know brushing twice a day is key to keeping those pearly whites sparkling. But new research suggests there’s another ...

This process takes a few minutes as the arteries that supply the heart narrow significantly, which can lead to higher ... experts say this could lead to hardening of the blood vessels, a risk ...

More seriously, poor circulation can be a symptom of a damaged heart muscle or hardening of the arteries, both of which prevent the blood from flowing easily through the blood vessels, and ...

It is typically used to treat atherosclerosis caused by the buildup of plaque in a blood vessel but can also treat other conditions ... associated with atherosclerosis (a.k.a. "hardening of the ...