The New Old Age

 

Paula Span explores the unprecedented challenges posed by a rapidly aging population. Beginning in April 2025, The New Old Age has been produced through a partnership between KFF Health News and The New York Times.

This Test Tells You More About Your Heart Attack Risk

KFF Health News Original

Coronary artery calcium scans can offer a more precise estimate of a patient’s chances for major cardiac events. Some cardiologists say it remains underused.