High hsCRP: What It Means and How to Reduce It Naturally

hsCRP (high-sensitivity C-reactive protein) is a blood marker that shows inflammation in the body. High levels can mean increased risk of heart problems, arthritis, or autoimmune conditions.

Causes of High hsCRP:
- Poor diet (sugar, fried food)
- Obesity
- Chronic stress
- Infections
- Autoimmune conditions

Natural Ways to Lower hsCRP:
- Eat anti-inflammatory foods: turmeric, leafy greens, ginger
- Avoid sugar and processed carbs
- Do light daily exercise
- Sleep well
- Reduce stress through yoga or meditation

Lowering hsCRP helps reduce long-term disease risk. Test your levels regularly and make lifestyle changes early.

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