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  1. The Heart Issue October 2023

    Our Relentless Work to Stem Cardiovascular Disease

    Our Relentless Work to Stem Cardiovascular Disease October 2023A commentaryThe Heart Issueby George Q. Daley2 min readPerspective According to a 2023 report from the World Heart Federation, progress against cardiovascular disease has stalled. Although the …
  2. The Heart Issue October 2023

    In Memoriam, Autumn 2023

    In Memoriam, Autumn 2023 October 2023The Heart IssueIn Memoriam This listing of deceased alumni includes those whose notices of death were received between April 1 and August 29, 2023. 1940s 1949 Luis Fernandez-Herlihy, MD January 23, 2023 1950s 1950 John …

  3. The Heart

    The Heart Scientists continue to explore the complexities of the cardiovascular system and the many nuances of heart health The Heart Issue October 2023 With A-Fib on the Rise, Researchers Work to Fine-Tune Treatments Atrial fibrillation is an electrical …
  4. The Heart Issue October 2023

    Master’s Students Describe Their Career Aspirations

    Master’s Students Describe Their Career Aspirations October 2023Meet master’s candidates Aya Awwad and Michael Elnemais FawzyThe Heart Issueby Elizabeth Gehrman4 min readProfile As a child, Aya Awwad, a Palestinian with an Israeli citizenship who grew up …
  5. The Heart Issue October 2023

    Up on the Roof

    Up on the Roof October 2023A photo essayThe Heart Issueby Ann Marie MentingImages The sleek, solid structures crouched around the HMS Quadrangle may be considered by some to represent the School’s imposing community of investigators. For others, numbers …
  6. The Heart Issue October 2023

    Alumni Reflect on Game-Changing Medical Discoveries

    Alumni Reflect on Game-Changing Medical Discoveries October 2023Which scientific or medical development has excited you the most during your career?The Heart IssueAlumni Rounds Jorge Casas-Ganem, MD ’98 As a sarcoma surgeon, the improvement in diagnosis …
  7. The Heart Issue October 2023

    5 Questions With a Cardiologist and Author

    5 Questions With a Cardiologist and Author October 2023A conversation with Haider WarraichThe Heart Issueby Ekaterina Pesheva2 min readInterview Why medicine, why cardiology? The part of the world where I grew up — Pakistan and South Asia in general — is …
  8. The Heart Issue October 2023

    A Champion for Women’s Heart Health

    A Champion for Women’s Heart Health October 2023Nanette Wenger upended dogma by proving women are at risk for cardiovascular diseaseThe Heart Issueby Catherine Caruso2 min readProfile On her first day of medical school, Nanette Wenger, MD ’54, remembers …
  9. Nature, Nurture Autumn 2023

    Confronting Health Care’s Carbon Footprint

    Confronting Health Care’s Carbon Footprint Autumn 2023Hospitals are waking up to their climate change culpability and the mandate to actNature, Nurtureby Stephanie Dutchen4 min readClimate in the Clinic Talking about climate change and health care usually …
  10. The Heart Issue October 2023

    Heart-Brain Health: A Two-Way Street

    Heart-Brain Health: A Two-Way Street October 2023The health of the cardiovascular system is linked to the health of the brain — and vice versaThe Heart Issueby Elizabeth Gehrman 11 min readFeature For centuries, folklore from every corner of the globe has …