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There are hundreds of heart health apps on the market today. Most of them do the same thing: they monitor your heart rate, track your steps, measure your sleep, and tell you to eat more vegetables. Some of the more sophisticated ones connect to wearables and give you a real-time readout of your pulse. A few will even flag an irregular heartbeat.
A Coronary Artery Calcium (CAC) scan is a quick, painless CT scan — no dye required — that measures the amount of calcified, hardened plaque in the arteries around your heart. The result is your CAC score.
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