Doctors tell News 12 there are three screening tests to determine a patient's risk of having a heart attack and potential treatment that go beyond a basic cholesterol or blood pressure check. One test ...

People who search for symptoms online often develop unnecessary anxiety, while overlooking actual health problems. Also many of us, even with a yearly checkup still get diagnosed with chronic issues – ...

WASHINGTON — For heart health, you're supposed to know your numbers: Total cholesterol, the bad LDL kind and the good HDL kind. But your next checkup might add a new number to the mix. More doctors ...

A fatty particle can clog arteries just as surely as cholesterol but often goes undetected, striking seemingly healthy people ...

You need a strong, healthy heart to live a long life. Eating a varied diet, exercising, and not smoking can help keep your heart strong. Unfortunately, genetics, lifestyle habits, or accidents can ...

The body needs healthy kidneys to perform waste elimination, and chemical equilibrium maintenance. Dr. Yaranov suggests performing creatinine tests along with glomerular filtration rate (GFR), and ...