This National Wear Red Day, Wake Radiology is raising awareness for heart health by offering advanced cardiac imaging ...

9 Prior to imaging, sublingual nitroglycerin spray was administered to all patients and, if necessary metoprolol, aimed at achievement of a heart rate <65 beats/min. The scans were triggered using an ...

Around 6,000 heart attacks in the UK have been avoided in the last decade, researchers estimate, thanks to the introduction of a routine heart scan to investigate chest pain. Coronary computed ...

Doctors can't tell whether these clumps are harmless or will go on to become cancerous and patients have several more scans to see how the nodules develop. Researchers at an Oxford hospital have ...

About 46% of the participants were considered obese by traditional measures. Using advanced imaging technology during routine heart scans, the research team created detailed maps of where fat was ...

Bradycardia refers to a resting heart rate that is slower than usual. A heart rate of fewer than 60 beats per minute (bpm) may indicate an underlying health issue, but this is not always the case.

In addition to osteoporosis, AI is being trained to help opportunistically identify heart disease, fatty liver disease, age-related muscle loss and diabetes. While the main focus is on CT scans ...

The coronary calcium scan, a painless CT scan that evaluates the risk of heart disease by measuring calcium deposits in the coronary arteries, has been proven to save countless lives. I am keenly ...

Metra, Amtrak, and the CTA are monitoring the incoming frigid weather to try to prevent delays and cancellations ahead of time. While temperatures could hit the 40s on Friday, the warmup won't ...

Nora Leerhsen will serve as interim CTA president, the transportation agency announced Wednesday.

Provided Share Chicago Transit Authority chief of staff Nora Leerhsen was named acting president of the agency Wednesday as CTA President Dorval Carter Jr. prepares to leave the post. Leerhsen ...