Tag: factor
2 drugs target common genetic heart risk factor lipoprotein(a)
Lipoprotein(a) is a lesser-known risk factor for cardiovascular disease that often goes undetected during routine physical exams. Similar…
Short-term heat exposure identified as stroke risk factor for younger adults
The impact of climate change on public health is a growing concern, especially when it comes to the…
New York Liberty found a key factor in Betnijah Laney-Hamilton for WNBA Finals win
The New York Liberty secured a crucial victory in Game 2 of the WNBA Finals against the Minnesota…
Living in a redlined neighborhood in 1940 was a risk factor for premature death, and the disparity persists today
The impact of redlining on neighborhoods in the 1940s is still being felt today, with residents of redlined…
Homicide rates are a major factor in the gap between Black and white life expectancy, suggests study
Homicide rates have been identified as a major factor contributing to the gap in life expectancy between Black…