Simple $10 Blood Test Could Help Prevent Thousands of Heart Attacks, Study Says

A simple blood test costing less than $10 could prevent hundreds of heart attacks and other adverse cardiac events per year. Troponin is a protein found in heart muscle cells that if detected in the blood stream means the heart has been damaged in some way: a key indicator of cardiovascular disease risk with greater […] The post Simple $10 Blood Test Could Help Prevent Thousands of Heart Attacks, Study Says appeared first on Good News Network.

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