More information: Ahmed Sayed et al, Individual Variation in the Distribution of Apolipoprotein B Levels Across the Spectrum of LDL-C or Non–HDL-C Levels, JAMA Cardiology (2024). DOI: 10.1001 ...

The apolipoprotein B (ApoB) test might be more accurate. A study found that typical cholesterol exams could be missing an important indicator of heart disease risk in certain people.

The apo B-apo A-I ratio was associated with future CAD events, independent of traditional lipid values (adjusted odds ratio, 1.85 [95% CI, 1.15 to 2.98]), including the total cholesterol-HDL-C ...

A new study has found that apolipoprotein B particle count and lipoprotein(a) count were critical indicators of risk for coronary artery disease related to cholesterol.

Two blood tests you probably haven’t heard of might predict your risk of heart disease better than standard tests do. The first measures a protein called apolipoprotein B, or apoB for short ...

A doctor has recommended a 10-minute hack people should do "after every meal" to stop plague building up in the arteries. Heart attacks still present a large threat in Western countries, owing to the ...

Apolipoprotein B levels are actually a stronger predictor of reduced cardiovascular risk (including strokes and heart attacks) than LDL cholesterol alone, she says. “Also, ...

Apolipoprotein B/A1 ratio was associated with an increased risk for both macrovascular and microvascular events in type 2 diabetes.