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Moderate-Fat Diet May Be Better at Reducing Heart Risks 16 Nov 2009 23:35 GMT
... fat, 45 percent carbohydrate and 15 percent protein (the moderate-fat diet) and the other, the ... and by 1.9 mg/dL on the other. C-reactive protein (CRP), a marker of inflammation linked to heart ...
How Gum Disease Can Destroy Your Health : The Cancer Connection 20 Nov 2009 09:14 GMT
... the immune system to produce chemicals called cytokines. The liver then produces chemicals called C-reactive proteins (CRP) and fibrinogen is released. These increase when there is inflammation or infection present. Oral ...
Drilling Down in JUPITER Confirms Benefit for Women 19 Nov 2009 19:15 GMT
... age (older than 60) and one-time elevated C-reactive protein may reduce the risk of heart attack, ... guidelines do not recommend the use of CRP to inform clinical decisions. Note that this ...
Breast Cancer Follies 18 Nov 2009 13:10 GMT
... disease. The Task Force rejected the use of a test for heart inflammation called C-reactive protein (CRP) as a reliable predictor of risk of heart disease. Instead, it said doctors should ...
Study demonstrates risk of cardiovascular disease cut by nearly half among women 18 Nov 2009 00:54 GMT
... vs placebo) compared to placebo in women with low to normal LDL-C and raised hsC-reactive protein (hsCRP).(1) These results suggest that seemingly healthy Canadian women may be saved from heart attacks, ...

Crestor� Reduced Risk Of Cardiovascular Events In Women By Nearly Half In New Analysis Of Jupiter Study 19 Nov 2009 11:14 GMT
... at increased risk of a cardiovascular event as identified by age and elevated high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP). This analysis also showed a 42 percent reduction in CV events for men (p ...
Aterovax's sPLA2 Activity Test Significantly Improves Prediction of Cardiovascular Events in Large Prospective Study 17 Nov 2009 08:33 GMT
... Data Presented at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Aterovax SA, ... period, independent of established risk markers, including C-reactive protein. sPLA2 is in a family of pro-inflammatory ...
Aterovax's sPLA2 Activity Test Significantly Improves Prediction of Cardiovascular Events in Large Prospective Study Data Presented at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 17 Nov 2009 09:30 GMT
... Large Prospective Study Data Presented at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions PARIS, Nov 17, 2009 ... period, independent of established risk markers, including C-reactive protein. sPLA2 is in a family of pro-inflammatory ...
Aterovax Reports Positive Data For sPLA2 Activity In Large Prospective Study 17 Nov 2009 10:34 GMT
... period, independent of established risk markers, including C-reactive protein. sPLA2 is in a family of pro-inflammatory ... the results were presented at the American Heart Association’s annual scientific sessions. The PEACE trial ...
To fight inflammation with food 18 Nov 2009 15:41 GMT
... Inflammation -- a ramped-up immune system -- seems ... blood were assessed for levels of a protein called CRP, which is a marker of inflammation as ...

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'Bad' Cholesterol Rates Plummet 18 Nov 2009 00:11 GMT
... of Americans with high levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol dropped by one-third between 2000 ... cholesterol increase the risk for cardiovascular disease, heart attacks, and strokes. Explain, too, that adults ... "regardless of the level of LDL cholesterol, C-reactive protein, or absolute risk." (See But they ...
Video: CRESTOR(R) Reduced Risk of Cardiovascular Events in Women by Nearly Half 18 Nov 2009 03:53 GMT
... event, as identified by age and elevated hsCRP (p=0.002 vs placebo). This analysis also showed ... as identified by age and elevated high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP). The majority of patients had at ...
Statin cuts heart attack risk in women with 'normal' cholesterol 18 Nov 2009 07:10 GMT
... The results were presented at the American Heart Association scientific meeting in Orlando, Florida, and ... had raised levels of a substance called C-reactive protein, a sign of inflammation, which some experts ...
Crestor halves CV risk in relatively-healthy women 18 Nov 2009 13:36 GMT
... AstraZeneca has presented data at the American Heart Association meeting in Orlando which shows that ... as identified by age and elevated high-sensitivity C-reactive protein.The results also indicated that there was a ...
Aterovax's sPLA2 Activity Test Significantly Improves Prediction of Cardiovascular Events in Large Prospective Study (BIZ) 17 Nov 2009 08:49 GMT
... risk prediction than other established biomarkers, including C-reactive protein and lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2. Although clinical complications ... it will be used to diagnose coronary heart disease in asymptomatic individuals and to predict ...
Marker of oxidative stress predicts heart disease outcomes 17 Nov 2009 12:53 GMT
... Marker of oxidative stress predicts heart disease outcomes Judging from the number of ... levels of cystine do not correlate with C-reactive protein, a blood marker of inflammation other scientists ...
Heart Disease Outcomes Predicted By Marker Of Oxidative Stress 17 Nov 2009 14:30 GMT
... useful in predicting an individual's risk for heart disease. The substance is cystine, an oxidized ... levels of cystine do not correlate with C-reactive protein, a blood marker of inflammation other scientists ...
ARBITER 6-HALTS -- Are There Any Clinical Implications? 17 Nov 2009 19:55 GMT
... trial, a late-breaker reported at the American Heart Association and simultaneously published in the The ... ultrasound or biomarkers such as highly sensitive C-reactive protein or even lipid measures, don't necessarily translate ...
Video: CRESTOR(R) Reduced Risk of Cardiovascular Events in Women by Nearly Half in New Analysis of JUPITER Study 17 Nov 2009 21:31 GMT
... 130 mg/dL but at increased cardiovascular risk as identified by age and elevated high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP). The majority of patients had at least one other risk factor including hypertension, low ...
Video: CRESTOR(R) Reduced Risk of Cardiovascular Events in Women by Nearly Half in New Analysis of J 17 Nov 2009 21:36 GMT
... 130 mg/dL but at increased cardiovascular risk as identified by age and elevated high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP). The majority of patients had at least one other risk factor including hypertension, low ...

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Video: CRESTOR(R) Reduced Risk of Cardiovascular Events in Women by Nearly Half in New Analysis of JUPITER Study 17 Nov 2009 21:51 GMT
... 130 mg/dL but at increased cardiovascular risk as identified by age and elevated high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP). The majority of patients had at least one other risk factor including hypertension, low ...
Securing outdoor traditions 15 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... BY BERDETTE ZASTROW, Special to the American News Many ... kids would never have this experience. The Heartland Region Chapter of Pheasants Forever in Huron ... water to harvest birds in food plots, CRP fields and grassy pastures. Organizer Shawn Schweigert ...