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.

Medically reviewed by Allison Herries, RDN Eating oatmeal in the morning supports weight loss and blood sugar control.Eating ...

Currently available therapies such as niacin and PCSK9 inhibitors such as Repatha (evolocumab) and Praluent (alirocumab) can reduce Lp (a) levels, but their impact is modest. Another challenge in ...

As part of "heart health month," we're looking at lipoprotein (a). For decades, doctors have encouraged patients to monitor their cholesterol levels, with studies showing that heart disease risk ...

A new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association showed that among healthy women, very high lipoprotein ...

A new study found that having higher lipoprotein(a) levels was linked to an increased 30-year risk for cardiovascular disease ...

In a recent study published in the journal Current Medical Research and Opinion, researchers report that high lipoprotein(a) levels were linked to repeated coronary heart disease events in older ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA cleared a new lipoprotein assay designed to measure lipoprotein(a) in nmol/L. Measuring nmol/L rather ...

When considering the risk factors for heart disease, some conditions may come readily to mind: obesity, unhealthy diet, and high cholesterol. People who have a parent or close relative with heart ...