Peripheral immune markers are widely used to predict risk for inflammatory disease.
However, whether single assessments of inflammatory biomarkers represent stable …

Atherosclerosis, the pathology underlying heart attacks, strokes and peripheral artery
disease, is a chronic inflammatory disease of the artery wall initiated by elevated low-density …

Objectives: This study investigates differences between women and men in heart failure
(HF) risk and mortality. Background: Sex differences in HF epidemiology are insufficiently …

Importance Modifying levels of factors associated with age-related macular degeneration
(AMD) may decrease the risk for visual impairment in older persons. Objective To examine …

Background We tested the association of biologic age (BA) measures constructed from
different types of biomarkers with mortality and disease in a community-based sample …

Background: Epidemiologic studies examining circulating levels of inflammatory markers in
relation to obesity and physical inactivity may aid in our understanding of the role of …

Objective To evaluate the value of serial C-reactive protein (CRP) measurements in
predicting the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), cancer, and mortality. Methods The …

Background Persistent systemic thromboxane generation, predominantly from nonplatelet
sources, in aspirin (ASA) users with cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a mortality risk factor …

Background Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may contribute to heightened
cardiovascular disease risk by promoting a proinflammatory state and impaired endothelial …

Background The benefit of a Mediterranean-style diet in reducing frailty is not well
established in older Americans. Objectives We sought to determine associations of a …