What does a blood marker called lipoprotein A have to do with your risk for cardiovascular disease? Elizabeth Tracey reports

What does a blood marker called lipoprotein A have to do with your risk for cardiovascular disease? Elizabeth Tracey reports

June 8, 2026 · 1 min

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The episode discusses the significance of the blood marker lipoprotein A in assessing cardiovascular risk.

When it comes to assessing your cardiovascular risk, your blood tells an eloquent story. It’s not just cholesterol but several other factors that can be detected and measured that point toward or away from risk. Roger Blumenthal, a cardiologist at … What does a blood marker called lipoprotein A have to do with your risk for cardiovascular disease? Elizabeth Tracey reports Read More »

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