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HealthNovartis heart drug trial failure leaves doctors seeking evidence for genetic cholesterol target

The recent failure of an experimental Novartis heart drug in a large trial has prompted cardiologists and investors to question whether lowering levels of lipoprotein(a), a genetically determined cholesterol carrier, can improve heart health.

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RReuters★★★☆☆2026-11-02 16:05Original

Novartis heart drug trial failure leaves doctors seeking evidence for genetic cholesterol target
Novartis heart drug trial failure leaves doctors seeking evidence for genetic cholesterol targetHealth