Common mutation linked to heart disease

Thursday, May 21, 2015 - 10:40 in Health & Medicine

A common mutation in a gene that regulates cholesterol levels may raise the risk of heart disease in carriers up to 49 percent, particularly among men and African Americans, according to a new study.

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