A cardiac stress test shows how your heart works during physical activity. Vienybe/Dreamstime/TNS Heart health is an essential part of your overall health and well-being. Your primary care provider ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Although some doctors use electrocardiograms to screen symptom-free people for heart disease, there is too little evidence that it does any good, an expert panel said ...

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a common heart health test, but a normal result doesn't guarantee a healthy heart. The electrical system is measured by ...

A stress test, also known as a treadmill test, is often used to assess how well the heart functions during physical activity.

Since the Apple Watch Series 4 was announced in September, one of its most anticipated functions has been the promise to perform a mobile electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG) whenever a consumer wants. The ...

Utah health system Intermountain Healthcare -- and other, as yet unknown providers -- appear to be investigating AliveCor's smartphone ECG device in a clinical context, to determine whether the iPhone ...

A doctor has cautioned that a normal ECG result does not always mean the heart is healthy. Many hidden issues, such as blocked arteries, early-stage heart disease, or rhythm disorders, may go ...

"Researchers increasingly recognize the strong connection between heart and brain health. This study shows that when AI analyzes ECG data, a higher biological age is linked to poorer cognitive ...

You might think heart disease comes with warning signs. But some of the deadliest types, like structural heart disease (SHD), creep in silently. No chest pain. No shortness of breath. Nothing until it ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Cardiac arrest is a topic that isn't often associated with children. But a new bill, called the Second Chance Act, put into effect Tuesday aims to address that. Electrocardiogram ...

Heart health is an essential part of your overall health and well-being. Your primary care provider will monitor your blood pressure and lab work during an annual physical exam or more frequently. If ...