science Sciencedaily 2026-07-10

New Cholesterol Test May Prevent More Heart Attacks and Strokes

A new study suggests the apoB blood test, measuring harmful cholesterol particles, is more effective than standard LDL tests in identifying individuals needing intensive treatment. This could lead to more heart attack and stroke prevention.

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