A coronary artery calcium scan is a quick and painless scan of the heart. Doctors are looking for calcium and plaque buildup in the arteries, the root cause of heart disease and heart attacks.

From charging patients for black market drugs to providing medically unnecessary treatments, fraudsters have been gaming Medicare and Medicaid for decades.

Maxx Crosby’s failed Ravens trade highlights how NFL physicals work and why medical evaluations can stop major deals.

If you want to do a quick health test and give yourself an estimate of how long you've got left to live then all you need is a functioning hand and a tennis ball. Most people have two of the former, ...

The Trump administration is weighing how to respond to a court ruling on vaccine policymaking, a decision that could come ...

AN over-the-counter health supplement brand has encouraged the public to take advantage of free liver testing as part of an initiative to improve access to early screening among Filipinos.

TOWIE star Jordan Brook has issued a health update to fans after 10 days in hospital with swelling on the brain, describing ...

Governor Maura Healey on Thursday unveiled a new public health measure aimed at taming a growing public health threat: Alpha-gal syndrome, the red-meat allergy triggered by the bi ...

Researchers say they have developed a blood test that can help predict the start of Alzheimer's disease symptoms, allowing them to receive a diagnosis.

Dozens of dolphins have been found dead on Florida beaches, prompting an urgent investigation as scientists work to determine what caused the mysterious deaths.

A retrospective pooled analysis of 1,100 patients demonstrates the Nodify CDT® test’s consistent clinical performance across nodule sizes and patient populations ...

The facility opened at the Belfry Shopping Centre on Thursday by health minister Stephen Kinnock and Andrew Hines, chief ...