August 4, 2010

Cholesterol Levels in Young Adults Predict Risk of Future Heart Disease

ScienceDaily for August 3, 2010 reported on cholesterol levels in Young Adults.

The findings refute the common assumption that non-optimal cholesterol levels are insignificant during young adulthood and suggest a stronger emphasis on early lifestyle intervention, according to Mark J. Pletcher, MD, MPH, who is first author on the study.