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Sunday, 18 September 2011

Yellow patches around eyelids predict risk of heart problems, study finds

Research published online in the British Medical Journal as a result of a study, led by Professor Anne Tybjærg-Hansen at the University of Copenhagen, finds that raised yellow patches of skin (xanthelasmata) around the upper or lower eyelids are markers of an individual's increased risk of having a heart attack or suffering from heart disease.

Read more in the ScienceDaily: Yellow patches around eyelids predict risk of heart problems, study finds

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