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CRP level may determine if patient needs statin

Dear Doctor: A news report recently said that statins are underused. I’m 50 with normal cholesterol. Should I take one just in case? Dear Reader: Statins, which are a type of cholesterol-lowering ...
Billings Gazette

Ask the Doctors: CRP level is key in decision to use statin

Dear Doctor: A news report recently said that statins are underused. I'm 50 with normal cholesterol. Should I take one just in case? Dear Reader: Statins, which are a type of cholesterol-lowering ...
Laconia Daily Sun

Inflammation: The hidden driver of heart disease you need to be testing for

Hone Health reports that chronic inflammation is a key factor in heart disease risk often overlooked in standard health screenings.
Medscape

Probiotics Lower CRP Levels in Depression, More So With MetS

Probiotic supplementation decreased C-reactive protein (CRP) levels by 21.3% compared with placebo in patients with depression; a larger effect was seen in those with metabolic syndrome (MetS) or ...
journalgazette

Statins also help if CRP high

Dear Doctor: A news report recently said that statins are underused. I’m 50 with normal cholesterol. Should I take one just in case? Dear Reader: Statins, which are a type of cholesterol-lowering ...