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Chocolate and C-reactive protein by Julia O. Registered Nurse

Another study has been published extolling the healthful benefits of chocolate. September 30 — A new Italian study has shown, for the first time, that consuming moderate amounts of dark chocolate can significantly reduce levels of C-reactive p ... Read on »

Quercetin and C-Reactive Protein (CRP) by Margaret Patient Expert

I recently read a study with a very long title, The anti-inflammatory flavones quercetin and kaempferol cause inhibition of inducible nitric oxide synthase, cyclooxygenase-2 and ... Read on »

C-Reactive Protein Levels in Multiple Myeloma by Margaret Patient Expert

Last week a multiple myeloma listserv member posted a ScienceDaily article that initially puzzled me. The article (http://tinyurl.com/2k3acf) begins: Scientists report that a protein best known as a common marker of inflammation ... Read on »

Which is more important- C Reactive Protein or Cholesterol? by Sanjay Kapur I wish to open this discussion to get feedback from all those clinicians and researchers out there struggling to find out which one is a better predictor of overall risk of cardiovascular events. Ma ... Read on »

What makes C-Reactive Protein so Important? by Sanjay Kapur C-reactive protein (CRP) is known to increase when there is inflammation in the body. Inflammation has been linked with atherosclerosis by various different clinical research ... Read on »

C-Reactive Protein — Should You Get it Tested? by Total Health Breakthroughs Patient Expert

If you ask your primary care doctor to check your C-reactive protein (CRP), there is a high likelihood you will be told it is not necessary. Even though we know that CRP is a risk factor for heart ... Read on »

Jupiter, Statins, C-reactive Protein and Cardiovascular Disease: An Explanation from the DMCB by JaanS Medical Doctor

Every once in awhile, an important study on the prevention of a chronic illness appears. News outlets have a deservedly lousy reputation for accurate healthcare reporting. You don’t h ... Read on »

Stressed Out Kids Have Higher Heart Risks by DiseaseProof Medical Doctor

As a kid, the hardest life gets is trying to decide whether to play video games, pick your nose or jump on the bed, but a new study in the journal Psychosomatic Medicine reveals teenagers who endure a lot of interpersonal ... Read on »

The Wonderful Tomato by Dr. Craig R. Healthy Living Professional

You may have heard a lot about lycopene in the news over the past 5 years. This nutrient is primarily associated with tomatoes, and has profound anti-cancer and antioxidant capabilities. As a new feather in t ... Read on »

High insulin levels linked with enhanced breast cancer risk by Dr. John B. Medical Doctor

A year ago I reported on some research which had found a link between elevated levels of a substance called C-reactive protein (CRP) and worse outcomes for women with breast cancer. CRP levels tend to be higher ... Read on »