Researchers have found that a genetic variation that is linked to increased levels of triglycerides is far more common than previously believed and disproportionally affects people of African ancestry. Triglycerides are fats in the blood associated with disorders such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes, obesity and stroke. The research took place at Weill Cornell Medical College. Investigators say their discovery, reported in the iAmerican Journal of Cardiology/i, ...You have just read an article categorized health
titled Specific Gene Common in African Descendants may Contribute to Risk of Heart Disease.
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