Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, responsible for approximately 697,000 deaths annually, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Early ...

Overall, the researchers say that a blood test that measures both apoB and Lp (a) could become a better way to check for ...

Every year, heart disease claims more than 17 million lives around the world. It remains the top cause of death, and for many ...

A new study found that a blood test that specifically looks at lipoproteins associated with “bad cholesterol” co ...

For almost 60 years, measuring cholesterol levels in the blood has been the best way to identify individuals at high risk of ...

Researchers have developed a method for measuring the heart's “functional age” to help predict complications like heart ...

For almost 60 years, measuring cholesterol levels in the blood has been the best way to identify individuals at high risk of ...

could help predict the risk of coronary artery disease. These findings could contribute to a shift in heart disease screening practices. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

"This is the largest study of its kind to date and the results show for the first time the relative importance of the three major families of lipoprotein for the potential risk of heart disease ...

“This is the largest study of its kind to date and the results show for the first time the relative importance of the three major families of lipoprotein for the potential risk of heart disease”, says ...