heart disease - Tracy Collins Ortlieb https://tracyortlieb.com/tag/heart-disease/ Digital Content Storyteller Fri, 31 Jan 2025 22:14:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 How Doctors Test for and Diagnose Heart Disease https://tracyortlieb.com/how-doctors-test-for-and-diagnose-heart-disease/ Wed, 27 Apr 2022 17:03:00 +0000 https://tracyortlieb.com/?p=946 Heart disease is the #1 cause of death in both men and women in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, every 36 seconds, an American dies from cardiovascular disease. But there’s good news—lifestyle modifications, like diet and exercise, can make a world of a difference in reducing your risk for heart disease and improving your overall health.

Based on the results of the assessment and tests, your doctor may order further tests. Let’s talk about four of the most common diagnostic tests for heart disease.

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