Apo B tests are blood tests that measure the concentration of Apolipoprotein B in the blood, which carries cholesterol that ...

Dr. Mohamad Taha is an interventional cardiologist affiliated with Prime Healthcare-Roxborough Memorial Hospital and Suburban Community Hospital. Dr. Shahzad Ahmed is board certified in several ...

Just as many women are unaware of some of the vague signs of a heart attack, the same knowledge gap exists for some medical ...

If you are concerned about your risk of developing cardiovascular disease, you’ll usually get a specific blood test to look at your cholesterol levels to see where things stand. At least, that’s how ...

Here’s something that might make you reconsider your next doctor’s appointment: nearly half of all heart attacks and strokes happen to people who check every box for good health. Their cholesterol ...

Diagnosing heart failure in women can be particularly challenging. New research on biomarkers may lead to more accurate ...

And when they controlled for a handful of variables (like age and health conditions), they found that the women with the pre-pregnancy high cholesterol were significantly more likely than their normal ...

Heart disease is the number-one killer of women, with over 60 million women (44%) in the U.S. living with some form of heart disease. There is one woman dying from heart disease every minute. The ...

Metabolic tests can be helpful baselines to assess your risk of developing all sorts of conditions, including heart disease. One, in particular, is picking up steam in wellness circles lately as the ...