calcification
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A recent study found that people exposed to more unfavorable neighborhood social conditions when they were young adults had a greater likelihood of developing coronary artery calcification by midlife.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
“If there has already been enough damage to have calcification, now is the time to start some treatment for it,” says Khan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026
She stated the actual cause of death was narrowing and "calcification of his coronary arteries due to old age".
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2025
Nevertheless, individuals who had large amounts of damaged teeth possessed higher rates of inflammation, brain tissue loss and aortic valve calcification.
From Salon ● Mar. 26, 2024
When these tubercles are sufficiently numerous to become confluent, large masses may be formed, which undergo the same retrogressive changes of caseation and calcification.
From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry
“One of the reasons why clinicians use this is because there is data that shows when there are coronary calcifications patients are more likely to take medications and to adopt other preventive therapies,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026
“No significant masses, calcifications or other findings are seen in either breast.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2026
The complete absence of coronary calcifications, on the other hand, is a good indicator of the absence of advanced atherosclerosis.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 5, 2024
Cespedes will undergo a pair of surgeries to remove calcifications in both of his heels, an ailment that has bothered him dating back to his teenage years.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 26, 2018
She cried because Alícia had “such a little head,” but doctors waited a month to tell her Alícia had microcephaly and brain calcifications, confirmed by a brain scan.
From New York Times ● Mar. 11, 2017