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Heart Health Month 2019: Spotlighting Mass General’s Heart Researchers (Part 3)

By gir0 | Cardiology, Events, Researcher Profiles | 0 comment | 19 February, 2019 | 0

Part 3 marks the last of our Heart Month researcher spotlight series, and we hope you’ve enjoyed learning about the work being in the name of heart health.

Research Your Resolution: Reduce Your Risk of A Heart Attack

By mghresearch | Cardiology, Genetics & Genomics, Medicine, Series | 0 comment | 8 January, 2018 | 0

By studying genetic data from 55,000 individuals who are enrolled in four long-term research studies, we found that following a healthy lifestyle—defined as not smoking, exercising once a week, eating healthy and maintaining a body mass index of less than 30—can reduce your chances of having a heart attack by close to 50 percent.

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