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How C-reactive protein outpaced ‘bad’ cholesterol as leading heart disease risk marker

How C-reactive protein outpaced ‘bad’ cholesterol as leading heart disease risk marker C-reactive protein (CRP) has surpassed “bad” cholesterol as the leading heart disease risk marker, according to recent research and American College of Cardiology recommendations. CRP measures inflammation in the body, which plays a crucial role in the development and buildup of fatty plaque […]

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