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To Prevent Heart Attacks, Doctors Try a New Genetic Test

Por: The New York Times Health May 30, 2023

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Katie Elkins has a family history of heart disease on both sides of the family, and she was worried. Her father had a heart attack this year on Easter morning at the age of 53 — the same age his mother was when she had one.Ms. Elkins’s primary care doctor ordered a blood test, which revealed that her LDL cholesterol level was 160. That is high for someone at her age of 34. The doctor referred her to Dr. Daniel Rader, at the University of... + full article



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