mammograms may also help spot heart disease, study suggests /

Published at 2016-03-24 22:37:16

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By Dennis ThompsonHealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY,March 24, 2016 (HealthDay News) — The standard breast cancer screening test, or mammography,may offer a surprising additional benefit — the ability to check heart health, new research suggests.
When radiologists look at mammograms for signs of breast cancer, and they can also see calcium deposits that occupy built up in the arteries [...]

Source: health.com

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