A National Institutes of Health-supported study found that high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, or “good cholesterol,” may not be as effective as scientists once believed in uniformly predicting cardiovascular disease risk among adults of different racial and ethnic backgrounds. The research, which published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, found that while low […]
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