June 6, 2023

Exploring the Promise and Limitations of Polygenic Risk Scores in Assessing Heart Disease Risk

Genetic Testing Offers Insights into Personalized Heart Disease Prevention Strategies Medical professionals are constantly seeking innovative approaches to accurately assess a person’s risk of heart disease. While blood tests, CT scans, and electrocardiograms have been conventional methods, a new tool is rapidly gaining popularity: polygenic risk scores. This cutting-edge genetic testing technique analyzes an individual’s […]