The Guide
Lp(a) is a huge risk factor for heart attacks that most people don’t know about. And doctors don’t really test for it unless their patients have a family history of heart attacks- something that doesn’t show up in most medical records.
You know where you can find it, though? In patients’ memories.
In the Family
Unfortunately, it turns out that there’s good cholesterol, bad cholesterol and even worse cholesterol. It’s called Lp(a) and it’s hidden, hereditary and can’t be changed by diet or exercise. And it raises the risk of heart attack or stroke- earlier than you might think.
We helped a lot more people realize they should get tested for it.