An electrocardiogram, also called an ECG or EKG, is a simple and painless test that measures the electrical impulses of your heart to check for signs of heart disease. It's done through small ...

An NHS test to assess a patient's risk of heart attack is worthless, a study has found. The electrocardiogram, which records the electrical impulses produced by a heart's rhythm, is not accurate ...

BOSTON, MA — A new study has shed light on which low-risk patients who have inconclusive exercise ECG tests might safely avoid additional downstream imaging tests to detect potential CAD [1]. Patients ...

Heart disease runs in Colton Hunter’s family, so last winter when he saw a presentation at Shepard High School about upcoming free EKG testing for students he knew immediately he wanted to sign up. “I ...

Suffering from chest pain? Do not take it lightly for indigestion or gas pain. Better get an electrocardiogram (ECG) and blood test done to rule out the worst and avoid hospitalisation. According to a ...

A football academy for young people has become the first in Scotland to offer players free tests for potentially fatal heart conditions. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you ...