Highlights: Measuring high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and lipoprotein(a)

Creating a more robust tree canopy may reduce inflammation in a neighborhood’s residents, according to new research from the University of...

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 4, 2024 -- There is an association between genetically predicted increased insulin concentrations and decreased concentrations of...

TUESDAY, Sept. 3, 2024 -- Recreational drug use is associated with a tripled risk for a repeat serious cardiovascular event within one year of...

Cholesterol is a fatty substance in your blood that helps your body function properly. While it’s essential for building healthy cells, having too...

Cholesterol is a fatty substance in your blood that helps your body function properly. While it’s essential for building healthy cells, having too...

Learn about global testing efforts and new medications in development to lower lipoprotein(a) levels and reduce heart disease risks.

Lipoprotein(a) is a lipid particle and a common genetic cause of cardiovascular diseases. 20% of the world population carries this genetic risk...

THURSDAY, Sept. 5, 2024 -- Weekly mobile phone usage is positively associated with incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk over 12 years, according...

How does menopause impact heart health? Menopause causes adverse cholesterol changes, increasing women's cardiovascular disease risk.