Not just cholesterol: THIS overlooked blood test can signal stroke risk
While cholesterol levels often dominate heart-health discussions and routine blood tests, research has highlighted another important predictor of strokes. The sulfur-containing amino acid called Homocysteine, is often overlooked. However, many studies, including ones from NIH, suggest that high levels of it can damage blood vessels, promote clot formation, and contribute to cognitive decline. Homocysteine is…