Brigham and Women’s Hospital, a Harvard affiliate, conducted a study with nearly 28,000 American women. The researchers ...

Scientists have detected lipid biomarkers in children and teenagers with obesity that indicate an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, liver and heart disease as adults. A one-year lifestyle ...

Could a simple blood test prevent the risk of heart disease decades in advance? A promising new study suggests that a blood test could predict cardiovascular risks in women thirty years earlier than ...

A new approach to a routine blood test could predict a person’s 30-year risk of heart disease, research published Saturday in the New England Journal of Medicine found. Doctors have long ...

Scientists on Saturday said they have developed a simple blood test that can predict 30-year cardiovascular disease risks for ...

Scientists have developed a simple blood test that can predict a woman’s 30-year risk of cardiovascular disease. NIH-supported research found that measuring two types of fats in the blood can ...

Much is known about how to prevent heart attacks and strokes – information ... drugs – but new research has found that an easy blood test can predict heart attack risk 30 years out.

The study suggests that while traditional risk factors like obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol are well-known, testing for Lp(a) and CRP can reveal less obvious risks. Dr.