High lipoprotein(a) levels correlated with increased risk for future cardiovascular disease among healthy women across 30 years of follow-up.

Increased levels of lipoprotein(a), a variant of "bad cholesterol" in the bloodstream, are a risk factor for recurrent coronary heart disease (CHD) in people aged 60 or over, according to the results ...

Lipoprotein(a) has been studied as a risk factor for coronary heart disease, but whether a causal relationship exists has been unclear. A study by Kamstrup and colleagues examining genetically ...

Anjali advises that specific nutrients could aid in the progressive reduction of Lp(a) levels When people think about cholesterol and heart health, they usually focus on total cholesterol and LDL ...

The results of a phase three clinical trial for a cholesterol-lowering drug have shown that this drug can reduce the levels ...

Some cardiologists say that certain people — such as those with a family history of premature heart disease — would benefit from having their lipoprotein(a) level checked, as well as their HDL and LDL ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. CHICAGO — Lipoprotein(a) is a risk factor for ...

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 ...

All sex, race, and risk category groups appeared to be affected by the heart disease risk posed by elevated lipoprotein(a), or Lp(a), according to pooled analysis of primary prevention studies.