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**Hidden Heart Risk Found in 1 in 5 People, Study Warns**
By Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions - Published on 12 May 2026
A new study identifies the lipoprotein(a) levels linked to the highest risk. New findings from more than 20,000 patients in three major NIH studies show that elevated Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is linked to remaining cardiovascular risk and may call for more aggressive risk reduction. Lp(a) is a cholesterol-carrying particle in the blood. It resembles LDL, often [...]
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