A new study has found that apolipoprotein B particle count and lipoprotein(a) count were critical indicators of risk for ...

Researchers have discovered an experimental medication that significantly reduces a cholesterol-like particle that can increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes.

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

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

Cardiovascular disease remains the world's top killer, but early detection through better blood testing could dramatically ...

BACKGROUND: Elevated plasma levels of Lp(a) [lipoprotein(a)] are a causal risk factor for coronary heart disease and stroke ...

Background: Differences exist between European and American guideline recommendations regarding targets for low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels after percutaneous coronary intervention ...

In particular, the study suggests that hormone therapy may lower levels of lipoprotein(a), a genetic risk factor associated ...

For almost 60 years, measuring cholesterol levels in the blood has been the best way to identify individuals at high risk of cardiovascular disease. In a new study, researchers have shown ...