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Most people with a genetic condition that causes significantly high cholesterol go undiagnosed, Mayo Clinic study finds   featured image
Most people with a genetic condition that causes significantly high cholesterol go undiagnosed, Mayo Clinic study finds  
Susan Murphy
November 18, 2025

PHOENIX — Current genetic screening guidelines fail to identify most people with an inherited condition known as familial hypercholesterolemia that can cause dangerously high cholesterol[...]

The connection between smoking, COVID-19 featured image
The connection between smoking, COVID-19
Jason Howland
November 30, 2020
Blood clots in the heart are common in patients with COVID-19 featured image
Blood clots in the heart are common in patients with COVID-19
Terri Malloy
November 20, 2020
Great American Smokeout could add years to your life featured image
Great American Smokeout could add years to your life
Jason Howland
November 19, 2020
Cellular pathway of genetic heart disease similar to neurodegenerative disease featured image
Cellular pathway of genetic heart disease similar to neurodegenerative disease
Terri Malloy
November 13, 2020
Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Cardiometabolic diseases increase COVID-19 risk featured image
Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Cardiometabolic diseases increase COVID-19 risk
Jennifer O'Hara
November 13, 2020
Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: What to expect when children with congenital heart disease need surgery featured image
Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: What to expect when children with congenital heart disease need surgery
Jennifer O'Hara
November 6, 2020
Keeping those at highest risk of COVID-19 safe during latest surge featured image
Keeping those at highest risk of COVID-19 safe during latest surge
DeeDee Stiepan
November 5, 2020
Stem Therapy for Heart Failure: Report on Safety, Benefit
Mayo Clinic Staff
October 28, 2020
Opioid epidemic leads to more, younger people having heart valve operations featured image
Opioid epidemic leads to more, younger people having heart valve operations
Terri Malloy
October 28, 2020
Flu shots: Especially important if you have heart disease featured image
Flu shots: Especially important if you have heart disease
Dana Sparks
October 23, 2020
Is there a connection between asthma and acid reflux? featured image
Is there a connection between asthma and acid reflux?
Dana Sparks
October 20, 2020
Mayo Clinic Minute: The dangers of hypertension in young adults featured image
Mayo Clinic Minute: The dangers of hypertension in young adults
Jason Howland
October 19, 2020

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