Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FRAMINGHAM — Like many in the city, Judy Daubney's participation in the Framingham Heart Study is a family affair. Daubney grew up ...

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The Framingham Heart Study has now spent 75 years radically transforming how the field of medicine understands heart disease, researchers and participants recognized Monday — with three generations of ...

EXPLAINS WHY THIS REALLY HITS HOME FOR HER. JUDY DOBNEY POINTS TO A MAP SHOWING HOW THE FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY HAS GROWN TO INCLUDE THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE AND THREE GENERATIONS IN SEVERAL STATES BY BEING ...

The Framingham Heart Study is the longest running cohort study on cardiovascular health in human history. More than 15,000 volunteers with roots in Framingham have allowed researchers to track their ...

W.B. Kannel, W.P. Castelli, T. Gordon, "Cholesterol in the prediction of atherosclerotic disease: new perspectives based on the Framingham study," Annals of Internal Medicine, 90:85-91, 1979. (481 ...

The project, the Framingham Heart Study, conducted by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health, has provided surveillance of the cardiac health of a ...

Just over a year ago, Susan Martin – not her real name – a retiree in her 60s from Boston, received a phone call just as she was about to settle into an episode of the West Wing. She wanted to ignore ...

FRAMINGHAM — Like many in the city, Judy Daubney's participation in the Framingham Heart Study is a family affair. Daubney grew up in Framingham, and is a third-generation participant. Her grandmother ...