Doctor reveals 4 health markers that may predict heart attack and stroke risk
Dr. Sudhir Kumar identifies four key health markers—ApoB, hs-CRP, insulin resistance, and abdominal obesity—that provide a more comprehensive assessment of cardiovascular risk than traditional cholesterol testing. These markers help doctors evaluate inflammation, metabolic health, and body fat distribution to better predict heart attack and stroke risk.
Why it matters
Moving beyond standard LDL cholesterol testing allows for earlier and more accurate identification of patients at risk for life-threatening cardiovascular events.
Doctor explains 4 health markers that may reveal your heart attack and stroke risk before symptoms appear - The Times of India
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