Demystifying Medicine 2019 - Premature and Unusual Causes of Coronary Heart Disease
Demystifying Medicine 2019 Coronary heart disease is the most common cause of death worldwide, comprising nearly 16 percent of all deaths annual. While many risk factors are known — aging, smoking, poor diet, lack of exercise — in some cases, the etiology often remains a mystery. More worrisome is the increasing presence of the disease in younger populations, with injury to the inner layer of a coronary artery sometimes manifesting itself as early as childhood. For this Demystifying Medicine lecture, we bring you two speakers who are providing new insights into Coronary heart disease by studying unique patient populati...
Source: Videocast - All Events - April 12, 2019 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

CC Grand Rounds: (1) New Directions in Population Science Research: Integrative Analyses of Omic Resources (2) Genomics of Coronary Heart Disease: Translating Discoveries to Biology, Prevention and Treatment
Presented by: (1) Daniel Levy, MD, Director, Framingham Heart Study and Chief, Population Sciences Branch, NHLBI (2) Christopher J. O'Donnell, MD, MPH ,Chief, Cardiovascular Epidemiology and Human Genomics Branch, Division of Intramural Research, NHLBI and Senior Category: Clinical Center Grand RoundsAired date: 04/15/2015 (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - April 17, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Past Events Source Type: video

The Trial To Assess Chelation Therapy (TACT) - Connecting Silos of Scientific Information
The National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH; formerly NCCAM)presents the Integrative Medicine Research Lecture Series. The series provides overviews of the current state of research and practice involving complementary health approaches and explores perspectives on the emerging discipline of integrative medicine. Gervasio Lamas, M.D., F.A.C.C., F.A.H.A., F.E.S.C., is the chairman of medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center and chief of the Columbia University Division of Cardiology at Mount Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Lamas is also professor of medicine at Columbia University College of Physicians and S...
Source: Videocast - All Events - April 16, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video

CC Grand Rounds: (1) New Directions in Population Science Research: Integrative Analyses of Omic Resources (2) Genomics of Coronary Heart Disease: Translating Discoveries to Biology, Prevention and Treatment
CC Grand Rounds: (1) New Directions in Population Science Research: Integrative Analyses of “Omic” Resources (2) Genomics of Coronary Heart Disease: Translating Discoveries to Biology, Prevention and TreatmentFor more information go to http://www.cc.nih.gov/about/news/grcurrent.htmlAir date: 4/15/2015 12:00:00 PM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - March 25, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video