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2. JUPITER trial - Wikipedia

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   The trial analyzed 17,802 patients without evidence of heart disease but with high CRP levels. In 2008, results presented at the American Heart Association meeting and published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) found that patients with low-to-normal LDL cholesterol receiving rosuvastatin had a lower rate of major cardiovascular events.

3. C-reactive protein - Wikipedia

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   CRP level is an independent risk factor for atherosclerotic disease. Patients with high CRP concentrations are more likely to develop stroke, myocardial infarction, and severe peripheral vascular disease. [60] Elevated level of CRP can also be observed in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. [40] [61]

4. Simple blood test could predict a person’s heart disease risk ...

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   Traditional risk factors for heart disease include obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol levels. Testing for Lp(a) and CRP can reveal less obvious risk factors.

5. Myocarditis - Wikipedia

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   Myocardial inflammation can be suspected on the basis of elevated inflammatory markers including C-reactive protein (CRP), erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), or an increased IgM against viruses known to affect the myocardium. Markers of myocardial damage (troponin or creatine kinase cardiac isoenzymes) are elevated. [12]

6. Living in this kind of neighborhood may be as beneficial as ...

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   People living in the intervention areas had 13% lower levels of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, a blood marker associated with heart disease, including stroke, coronary artery disease and ...

7. Vegetarian diets can protect against diabetes, cardiovascular ...

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   Results suggest vegetarian and vegan diets could benefit people with type 2 diabetes and help prevent heart disease in the general population. ... People on a vegan diet showed lower C-reactive ...

8. Systemic inflammation - Wikipedia

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   Chronic systemic inflammation (SI) is the result of release of pro-inflammatory cytokines from immune-related cells and the chronic activation of the innate immune system.It can contribute to the development or progression of certain conditions such as cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, autoimmune and neurodegenerative ...

9. Having a 'sweet tooth' may raise risk of conditions like ...

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   The health-conscious group had lower levels of inflammatory biomarkers like C-reactive protein, commonly elevated in conditions like cardiovascular disease. They also had the best blood sugar and ...