Non-traditional risk factors for heart disease
Non-traditional risk factors for heart disease
Rimonabant and the FDA
The latest study with rimonabant, a drug used for weight loss and smoking cessation, is unlikely to be approved in the United States because it produces psychological side effects
The latest study with rimonabant, a drug used for weight loss and smoking cessation, is unlikely to be approved in the United States because it produces psychological side effects
Does Napping Really Prevent Heart Disease?
New report suggests that regular napping may reduce heart disease
New report suggests that regular napping may reduce heart disease
Migraine Aura - Another Cardiac Risk Factor
Migraine with aura is associated with increased cardiovascular risk
Migraine with aura is associated with increased cardiovascular risk
Blood Clots on Long Flights
Blood clots caused by long flights are due to more than immobility
Blood clots caused by long flights are due to more than immobility
Laughter Improves Vascular Function
laughter improves vascular function
laughter improves vascular function
Hidden Hypothyroidism Raises Cardiac Risk
subclinical hypothyroidism increases cardiac risk
subclinical hypothyroidism increases cardiac risk
FDA Panel's Recommendations on Cox-2 Drugs
FDA panel recommends COX-2 drugs be available, but with caveats
FDA panel recommends COX-2 drugs be available, but with caveats
The Importance of Reducing CRP
lowering CRP with statins associated with improved outcomes
lowering CRP with statins associated with improved outcomes
Check doctors' credentials
checking your doctors credentials
checking your doctors credentials
Guidelines for Flying with Heart Disease
Guidelines for flying with heart disease
Guidelines for flying with heart disease
Is Chocolate Really Good For You?
Chocolate and cocoa may improve vascular health
Chocolate and cocoa may improve vascular health
CRP Levels - As Important As Cholesterol?
New evidence suggests that, at least in some cases, CRP levels may be as important as cholesterol levels in predicting heart disease risk.
New evidence suggests that, at least in some cases, CRP levels may be as important as cholesterol levels in predicting heart disease risk.
CRP - Is It a Risk Factor, or Just a Risk Marker?
New evidence suggests that CRP may actually increase risk, not just act as a marker for risk.
New evidence suggests that CRP may actually increase risk, not just act as a marker for risk.
CRP Levels and Statins
Statins may not just be for cholesterol anymore
Statins may not just be for cholesterol anymore
Is CRP as Important as we Thought?
New controversy on the importance of CRP as a risk factor.
New controversy on the importance of CRP as a risk factor.
Alcohol and CRP
Moderate alcohol ingestion may reduce CRP levels
Moderate alcohol ingestion may reduce CRP levels
New Guidelines for Measuring CRP
If you're having your CRP levels measured, make sure it's done the right way.
If you're having your CRP levels measured, make sure it's done the right way.
Is Homocysteine A Risk Factor Or Not?
A discussion between DrRich and Alex, a medical student.
A discussion between DrRich and Alex, a medical student.
CRPhealth.com
A website with lots of information about CRP.
A website with lots of information about CRP.