How University Hospitals’ free calcium test could save your life [Video]

CLEVELAND — Does heart disease run in your family? Do you have high cholesterol? Are you a smoker or have Type 2 diabetes? All of these things put you at higher risk for a heart attack.

By the time you finish this article, someone in America will have had one. 

We know that cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States for both men and women. But what if you could get an easy, non-invasive test that could determine your risk over the next ten years? 

It’s called a calcium score test and it gives you answers, literally in black and white. It measures the amount of calcium that has accumulated in the walls of the coronary arteries. 

It’s …