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Dec 6, 2024

In this episode Dr. Paul Ridker discusses the pivotal role of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP), a biomarker for inflammation, in cardiovascular prevention and treatment. He explains how inflammation and cholesterol together drive atherosclerosis, the significance of hsCRP testing, and the latest clinical...


Dec 3, 2024

In this episode, Dr. Brittany Weber discusses the role of inflammation and high-sensitivity CRP (hs-CRP) in cardiovascular disease. She explores the connection between inflammation and atherosclerosis and how immune system activation contributes to atherosclerosis development, the importance of endothelial damage and...


Nov 19, 2024

In this episode, Dr. Amir Rezvan hosts a panel discussion with distinguished colleagues Dr. Paul Ridker, Dr. Brendan Everett, Dr. Michael Garshick, and Dr. Kaitlin Voigts Key. The panel explores what high-sensitivity CRP (hs-CRP) is and its normal levels, the role of hsCRP in diagnosing and treating atherosclerotic...


Nov 19, 2024

In this episode, Dr. Brendan Everett discusses how lifestyle changes can reduce low-grade systemic inflammation. He explores the impact of weight loss on high-sensitivity CRP (hs-CRP)levels, the benefits of different diet types, and the role of exercise and smoking cessation in managing inflammation. Watch now to learn...


Nov 19, 2024

In this episode, Dr. Michael Garshick discusses the role of pharmacologic interventions in managing inflammation and high-sensitivity CRP (hs-CRP) in cardiovascular (CV) disease. Key topics include the involvement of inflammation in atherosclerosis and atherothrombosis, traditional targets such as...