Nick West, MD, cardiologist, chief medical officer, and divisional vice president of global medical affairs at Abbott’s ...

Getting a standard cholesterol screening may soon involve one more blood test that has been around for decades but is rarely used. Evidence continues to mount showing that the additional analysis can ...

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Lipoprotein(a) has been studied as a risk factor for coronary heart disease, but whether a causal relationship exists has been unclear. A study by Kamstrup and colleagues examining genetically ...

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