Not everyone needs a stress test for their heart’s health. Here’s who can skip this screening.
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Your ‘Estimated Age’ From a Stress Test Is a Better Predictor of How Long You’ll Live Than Your Actual Age
A new Cleveland Clinic study found exercise performance is a better predictor of how long you’ll live than your chronological age.
What Can I Expect from a Stress Test?
A stress test is often the first step in diagnosing a heart condition. Cardiologist Michael Rocco, MD, explains the standard stress EKG and several other variations that your doctor may order.
How Music Helps You Get the Most From Exercise — and Stress Tests
A recent study found that listening to music can improve treadmill stress test times. Find out more about how music can make it easier to exercise longer.
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Can You Have a Heart Attack After a Normal Stress Test?
A stress test can alert your physician if you have coronary artery disease. But can you still have a heart attack after having a normal stress test? Cardiologist Benico Barzilai, MD, has the answer.
