For adults with an increased cardiovascular risk, elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) levels are associated with an elevated risk of incident heart failure and all-cause mortality, according to a study recently published online in the International Journal of Cardiology.
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Study Links Elevated C-Reactive Protein to Higher Heart Failure and Mortality Risks
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October 1, 2026
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A study published in the International Journal of Cardiology indicates that adults with increased cardiovascular risk and elevated C-reactive protein levels face a higher risk of heart failure and all-cause mortality. This finding is significant for public health in Iran, where cardiovascular diseases are prevalent. Understanding these risks can help in developing better healthcare strategies.
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