Professor Mayr continued to explain how the study, “uncovers new associations between proteins in blood and death by all causes, more research is needed to assess the potential clinical impact of using these 27 proteins, compared to current risk prediction tools for cardiovascular disease”.
Heart and circulatory diseases are one of the biggest killers in the UK; every three minutes someone dies from one of the conditions.
Meanwhile a recent study has found a simple act can help to reduce a person’s risk of heart disease.
A study published in the European Heart Journal says drinking water can help reduce the risk of heart disease.