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    Simple test could better predict your risk of heart disease

    May 2, 2025, Categories  Biology/Biotechnology, Health/Medical

    Hands covered in gloves holding a test tube with a blood sample.
    Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology and Harvard University have shown comprehensively that a combination of two lipoprotein markers, measured in a simple blood test, can give more accurate information about individual risk of heart disease than the current blood cholesterol test, potentially saving lives. Photo: Marco J Haenssgen, Unsplash

    For almost 60 years, measuring cholesterol levels in the blood has been the best way to identify individuals at high risk of cardiovascular disease...

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