High lipoprotein(a) levels correlated with increased risk for future cardiovascular disease among healthy women across 30 years of follow-up.

Most clinicians in the US see lipoprotein A (Lp [a]) as a useful tool in cardiovascular risk stratification, according to a new survey. However, the respondents were less certain about what to do with ...

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New data show Lp(a) may only raise heart risk if paired with belly fat or inflammation. A simple waist-to-hip ratio could help you assess—and reduce—your true cardiovascular risk.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Lipoprotein(a) is a genetic risk factor for CVD, for which there are no treatments currently available. A single ...

Increased levels of lipoprotein(a), a variant of "bad cholesterol" in the bloodstream, are a risk factor for recurrent coronary heart disease (CHD) in people aged 60 or over, according to the results ...

Very high lipoprotein(a) levels strongly predicted long-term cardiovascular disease risk in healthy women, according to a cohort study, while mild to moderately high levels were not really red flags.

Brigham and Women's Hospital investigators link very high lipoprotein(a) with a higher 30-year risk of major cardiovascular events in initially healthy women. Elevated plasma lipoprotein(a) is a ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a healthy 50-year-old woman. I asked my doctor to test me for Lipoprotein(a) after reading about it. My level was high, at 41 mg/dL. My doctor told me that it didn’t need to be ...

A panel discussion titled “Elevated Lipoprotein(a): Raise Your Game and Lower Your (Risk) Score?” presented at the American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions 2023, which convened in ...