The article discusses myths and facts associated with high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (CRP). Topics discussed include measurement of difference between CRP and high-sensitivity CRP (hs-CRP) through accepted cardiovascular risk assessment range, assessment of risk of developing myocardial infarction in...
Poor diet and lifestyles, such as a high salt diet, lack of exercise or overweight, can certainly increase your risk of having high blood pressure. However, there are other risk factors that should be considered: Age: blood pressure tends to increases with age Race: high blood pressure is ...
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Researchers investigate how cinnamon supplements and a high-sugar and high-fat diet impact the genes involved in sugar metabolism.
What is the difference between hemoglobin and hematocrit? Hemoglobin is the protein in red blood cells responsible for transporting oxygen throughout the body. Hematocrit, on the other hand, measures the percentage of your blood that is made up of red blood cells. While hemoglobin indicates the ...
which can help slow the spread of the virus. However, this is only relevant when you are outside and does not diminish its spread indoors. While all these facts are unique to living at altitude, we must remember that Summit County is a tourist destination, is densely populated and requires...
Third, although multivariable adjustments were performed for potential confounding factors, a possible effect of various inflammatory biomarkers such as C-reactive protein, interleukin-6, and oxidative stress biomarkers cannot be excluded. Lastly, as in any observational epidemiologic study, residual ...
People are advised to lose weight, stop smoking, and decrease the amounts of sodium and fats in their diet. Antihypertensive medications are given. To many people, the word hypertension suggests excessive tension, nervousness, or stress. In medical terms, hypertension refers to persistently high bl...
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Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy Dovepress open access to scientific and medical research Open Access Full Text Article ORIGINAL RESEARCH The Effect of a Low-Carbohydrate, High-Fat Diet versus Moderate-Carbohydrate and Fat Diet on Body Composition in Patients with Lip...