US researchers have discovered that a blood test analyzing high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, LDL cholesterol, and lipoprotein(a) levels can predict cardiovascular outcomes in women. Following over 27,000 women for 30 years, the study underscores the importance of these biomarkers in evaluating long-term heart disease risk, with elevated levels linked to a higher risk of stroke and coronary heart disease.


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