Common tests can yield data that can be used to diagnose heart failure, irregular heartbeats, says Dr Paul Friedman ...

A coroner is investigating the death of a grandmother following a heart stress test at a Brisbane hospital which her family believe should never have been given. Yaqin Han, 69, went into cardiac ...

As someone with anxiety, I've been curious about my own cortisol levels, as cortisol is also known as the "stress ... or an abnormal increase, Dr. Hatipoglu may then want to do testing such as a ...

I took a blood stress test and ... a normal reaction or an abnormal increase, Dr. Hatipoglu may then want to do testing such as a milligram dexamethasone suppression test (which measures whether ...

Called cardiac CT, or coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA), the test is used to assess heart health in patients, particularly those with chest pain, and determine if heart disease is ...

A heart surgeon has revealed the simple at-home test that could reveal the symptoms ... angina can be triggered by physical activity or stress as the heart rate increase but that it normally ...

A heart surgeon with 25 years of experience has revealed how a simple test can help you determine if something is wrong with your ticker. Dr Jeremy London explained he has a straightforward method ...

The Cardiac CT calcium score (CAC score) is a noninvasive test used to detect calcified plaques in coronary arteries and predict heart disease risk. Scores range from 0 (no risk) to above 300 ...

The new study was led by Professor Viviany Taqueti, Director of the Cardiac Stress Laboratory at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Faculty at Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA. She said ...

While the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act requires the Fed to stress test major banks, the central bank has used its discretion to come up with hypothetical economic situations to test the banks against.