ANSWER: A stress test and a CT calcium score are both ways of evaluating a person for blockages in the arteries of the heart.

I am an 81-year-old man (5 feet, 2 inches tall at 122 pounds) in good health, except that I have Type 2 diabetes. My A1C level has been in the range of 6.3% to 6.8% for the past five years with the ...

I am an 81-year-old man (5 feet, 2 inches tall at 122 pounds) in good health, except that I have Type 2 diabetes. My A1C level has been ...

This is how smart your smartphone is getting. Now it will be able to analyze your saliva and do a real-time hormone test.

I had a comment about your recent column on nuclear stress tests. As an 87-year-old person who has experienced atrial ...

I had a comment about your recent column on nuclear stress tests. As an 87-year-old person who has experienced atrial ...

New York: A business coalition led by large US banks filed suit Tuesday against the Federal Reserve, criticizing the central bank's annual stress test implementation as "opaque" and detrimental to ...

Banking and business groups sued the Federal Reserve over the central bank’s annual stress tests, saying they’re seeking more transparency and input into how the rules are adopted. The groups ...

The Federal Reserve doesn’t allow for appropriate public input when designing bank stress tests, bank trade groups said in a lawsuit seeking to force the central bank to open the design of the ...

A group of banks and business groups are suing the Federal Reserve over the annual bank stress tests, saying the current process falls short of its goals. The suit comes from the Bank Policy ...

The Federal Reserve is considering significant changes to its annual bank stress tests to improve transparency and reduce the volatility of resulting capital buffer requirements, citing the ...