How much is the more dangerous soft plaque that could rupture and cause a heart attack or stroke? Budoff is one of a ...

You eat right, exercise, your cholesterol and blood pressure are low, so you shouldn't have plaque in your arteries, right? Not so. Now an ultrasound test that is turning up plaque in unlikely ...

Two Duke Heart Center cardiologists were part of a collaborative research team with investigators in Germany and California who studied whether a single blood test could identify plaque build-up.

In this review, we have discussed the different approaches currently used for plaque assays as applied to fastidious bacteria. First described for rickettsiae, the plaque assay methods have been ...

WASHINGTON — New blood tests could help doctors diagnose Alzheimer’s disease faster and more accurately, researchers reported Sunday – but some appear to work far better than others. It’s tricky to ...