SARS-CoV-2 Can Infect Arteries and Worsen Plaque Inflammation
National Institutes of Health
Latest study explores the link between COVID-19 infection and increased risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke
Cholesterol
Study Challenges “Good” Cholesterol’s Role in Predicting Heart Disease Risk
National Institutes of Health
Lower levels of HDL cholesterol were associated with increased risks for heart attacks in White but not Black adults
Good Cholesterol May Be Better Biomarker for Cardiovascular Disease
Karolinska Institutet
Study finds the anti-inflammatory properties of HDLs could be a better biomarker for future cardiovascular events
Spotlight on Standardization Programs for Blood Cholesterol Testing
Raeesa Gupte, PhD
Standardized cardiovascular disease biomarkers help physicians formulate and follow clinical practice guidelines