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New Coronary Heart Disease Risk Factors
"New Coronary Heart Disease Risk Factors" by AJM Editor-in Chief Joseph S. Alpert, MD was originally published in the April 2023 issue of The American Journal of Medicine.
Major coronary risk factors include smoking, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, age, obesity, a sedentary lifestyle, and a positive family history for premature manifestations of coronary artery disease, such as an acute myocardial...