Mammograms May Offer Early Insight Into Cardiovascular Disease

Breast arterial calcification (BAC), which is detected on mammograms, may indicate a potential risk of cardiovascular disease. Tom Werner/DigitalVision/Getty Images Mammograms may do more than detect breast cancer — the routine X-ra…
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