When people check in for their annual mammogram these days, some may face a surprising question: In addition to reviewing the mammogram for breast cancer, would you like the radiologist to examine it ...

Recent research suggests that breast arterial calcification (BAC) picked up on routine mammograms may help predict a woman's risk of stroke, heart failure, and dying from a cardiac-related cause.

It’s admittedly a pain to get a mammogram. You have to book an appointment, carve time out of your day to go, and wait in the lobby for a while, all to get more insight into your breast health. But ...