High lipoprotein(a) levels linked to repeated heart disease events in older adults

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 adults. Study: Lipoprotein(a) and the risk of recurrent coronary heart disease: the Dubbo Study. Image Credit: SUWIT NGAOKAEW / Shutterstock.com Background The lipoprotein(a) structure consists of a low-density lipoprotein (LDL) … [Read more…]