Little-Used Cholesterol Test Could Prevent More Heart Attacks, Strokes

Northwestern University·Apr 20

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A little-used cholesterol test may help prevent heart attacks and strokes. The test is related to a lesser-known form of cholesterol that can increase the risk of heart disease. Experts are now recommending this test as a potential tool to prevent heart attacks and strokes, although its details and implications are still being explored.

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