Boone Health doctors at their Columbia Nifong location Thursday offered a new life-saving test. Patients had the opportunity ...

A new role of calcium in the development of muscles has been reported by two RIKEN biologists.

You're never too young to start eating for your heart. Science suggests these foods could help prevent clogged arteries. The ...

We spoke with dentists to learn more about what a calculus bridge is, its side effects and how to prevent one from forming across your teeth.

More than 2 years since the original trial data for lecanemab in Alzheimer's disease was published,1 and over 1·5 years since approval by the US Food and Drug Administration, brain volume data have ...

While it might be impossible to avoid microplastics entirely, experts shared several practical steps you can take to reduce ...

The minimum insurance requirements for NC are 50/100/50 in liability insurance, as of July 1, 2025. You must also have matching uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage to drive legally in North ...

They assessed the annual change in total and non-calcified PAV, the presence of high-risk plaques (defined as those exhibiting at least two of the following characteristics: positive remodeling ...

Once you reach a certain age, the government imposes required minimum distributions, or RMDs, on your accounts each year. You'll have to pay income taxes on the amount you withdraw. Those with ...

Credit needs to be managed correctly, meaning you should pay off your entire balance every month or keep your credit utilization ratio at a minimum (that is, keep your account balances below 30% ...

In recent years, it has become clear that carotid IMT, coronary calcification and carotid plaque reflect biologically and genetically different aspects of the atherosclerotic process, and will ...

We examine a machine-learning approach using eXtreme Gradient Boosting (XGBoost) to classify carotid plaques as vulnerable or stable using non-calcified plaque features and calcification morphology.