Calcium Scans: When They Matter Most | Science News

New research reveals heart calcium scans may not benefit most people—but could be lifesaving for those in the risky middle ground. A 10-year study of 6,000+ adults found these scans add little value for low- or high-risk individuals, but dramatically improve predictions for those at borderline risk, helping doctors decide who truly needs preventive treatments like statins. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5e041c5f64a9e6f6