Berkeley - Vitamin C supplements can reduce levels of C-reactive protein, a marker of inflammation and chronic disease risk in humans, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of ...

Overall survival, cancer-specific survival and progression-free survival were all negatively affected by elevated C-reactive protein levels, this study found. A new meta-analysis supports the idea ...

July 24, 2009 — A moderate-intensity exercise intervention for 12 months reduces levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) in women who were obese at baseline, according to the results of a randomized ...

Dr. Richard Becker answers the question: 'What Is A C-Reactive Protein Test?' — -- Question: What is a blood test called CRP (C-reactive protein) and when should I get it? Answer: CRP, or ...

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 ...

Lowering levels of C-reactive protein, which causes arterial inflammation, in the blood is as important as lowering LDL, or bad, cholesterol levels in preventing heart attacks and strokes, according ...

In a recent study, immune-inflammatory index, neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio were associated with infection of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in children. High ...

The biological function of the C-reactive protein, CRP, has long been unknown. Researchers at Linköping University in Sweden now show that this protein has a beneficial function in systemic lupus ...

Good news: They’re easy to add to your diet. Reviewed by Dietitian Annie Nguyen, M.A., RD "Key Takeaways" A new study suggests that higher plant protein and fiber intake are linked with less ...