Do you know anything about a new kind of orange juice that lowers C-reactive protein and cholesterol?
C-reactive protein (CRP) is a substance found in blood that is a marker  for inflammation in the body, especially at the cellular level. The  hsCRP (high-sensitivity C-reactive protein) test is now used to measure  this marker as a risk factor for heart disease. We now know that  inflammation plays a central role in heart disease, but are not sure  whether an elevated hsCRP result is a specific marker of inflammation in  the coronary arteries or a more general indicator of inflammation.
However,  lowering CRP levels can reduce the risk. In a study published in the  January 6th, 2005, issue of the New England Journal of Medicine,  researchers at the Cleveland Clinic showed that clogged coronary  arteries had not worsened among 502 patients who were most successful at  lowering their CRP levels. Read more...
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