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Cardiac calcium scoring: Using imaging tests to prevent heart disease

Not all cardiac imaging tests are looking for existing heart disease. Some are looking for clues to help patients prevent it.

Could you be getting too much calcium?

Calcium intake is important for the prevention of osteoporosis, a dangerous thinning of bones that's particularly a problem in postmenopausal women. But too much of a good thing can be a bad thing, warns UT Southwestern.