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As a slight increase in the number of Covid infections is recorded, a reminder on the symptoms to look out for has been ...
The latest Government figures show the number of people in England testing positive for the virus rose in the week ending ...
An estimated 64 million Americans have elevated levels of lipoprotein(a), or Lp(a), a type of cholesterol that can increase the risk of heart attack and other cardiovascular problems. Having high ...
Early identification of cardiovascular risk, such as monitoring lipoprotein a (Lp[a]), can make a big difference in the management of cardiovascular disease.Recognizing risk factors sooner rather ...
High cholesterol does not cause symptoms; so many people are unaware ... your doctor will usually ask for a simple blood test called a lipoprotein profile. The lipoprotein profile evaluates ...
Dr. Suhas Hardas highlights the importance of testing markers like hs-CRP, Lipoprotein(a), and homocysteine, even with normal cholesterol. High hs-CRP indicates vascular inflammation, while ...
At scheduled visits (described in the protocol), participants were assessed for adverse events, a symptom-directed physical examination was performed, serum lipoprotein(a) concentrations were ...
A recent study suggests that measuring levels of apolipoprotein B particles and lipoprotein(a) could help predict the risk of coronary artery disease. These findings could contribute to a shift in ...
Dr. Maron got him into a clinical trial testing one of the new drugs that lower Lp(a) levels. During the trial, Mr. Wooden had no symptoms of heart disease — no chest pain, no breathlessness.