Lipoprotein(a) and Coronary Heart Disease: A Growing Concern
Lipoprotein(a) and Your Heart: Understanding the Risk Coronary heart disease (CHD) remains a leading cause of death in the United States, and while cholesterol levels are a well-known risk factor, another often-overlooked player is lipoprotein(a), or lp(a).This cholesterol-like particle, genetically determined and largely unaffected by diet or lifestyle changes, is increasingly recognized for its significant … Read more