Medically reviewed by David Ozeri, MD The C-reactive protein (CRP) test is a blood test used to measure the level of C-reactive protein in your blood, which serves as a general indicator of ...

Elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) indicates inflammation, potentially linked to heart disease, diabetes, or poor gut health.

After years of research on the inflammatory hypothesis, some say it’s time to integrate the concept into daily practice.

A new approach to a routine blood test could predict a person’s 30-year risk of heart disease, research published Saturday in the New England Journal of Medicine found.

The researchers concluded that CRP values were better as markers for RSV compared with other blood parameters.

You can demand the change yourself by using this simple request. Check the CRP in my blood and take it down, doc. It's the new statin dance that's going to be sweeping the country clubs.