Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide. While many people focus on common risk factors like cholesterol, blood pressure, and lifestyle habits, there is a lesser-known but significant factor that can affect your heart health: lipoprotein (a), often abbreviated as Lp(a). Understanding whether you should have your lipoprotein (a) measured can be a crucial step in managing your cardiovascular risk. Lipoprotein (a) is a type of lipoprotein in the blood that carries...

The risk of coronary heart disease, which causes heart attacks and angina, is governed by multiple factors including: High cholesterol...

Heart failure is a serious health condition that requires focused and specialized care. In Birmingham and Sutton Coldfield, Professor...