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1. 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 …
2. 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 …
3. 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 …
4. 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 …
5. 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 …
6. The Heart Issue October 2023

   What We Get When We Give

   What We Get When We Give October 2023In addition to helping others, kindness can benefit one's healthThe Heart Issueby Molly McDonough10 min readFeature From where in the body might kindness flow? Folklore and belief systems far and wide point to the …
7. The Heart Issue October 2023

   The Unwavering Purpose of Herman Taylor

   The Unwavering Purpose of Herman Taylor October 2023A physician-researcher has spent his career advocating for better cardiovascular care for Black peopleThe Heart Issueby Ann Marie Menting10 min readProfile Community recurs as a theme in the life of …
8. The Heart Issue October 2023

   COVID’s Damage Lingers in the Heart

   COVID’s Damage Lingers in the Heart October 2023Researchers increasingly find that the effects of infection by SARS-CoV-2 extend to the cardiovascular systemThe Heart Issueby Charles Schmidt11 min readFeature As the COVID-19 pandemic was getting underway …
9. The Heart Issue October 2023

   With A-Fib on the Rise, Researchers Work to Fine-Tune Treatments

   With A-Fib on the Rise, Researchers Work to Fine-Tune Treatments October 2023Atrial fibrillation is an electrical malfunction. But what triggers it remains a mystery.The Heart Issueby Catherine Caruso13 min readFeature Listen to this story Reading by …
10. The Heart Issue October 2023

    How Digital Technologies Are Changing Health Care

    How Digital Technologies Are Changing Health Care October 2023An interview with Jagmeet SinghThe Heart IssueInterview Future Care: Sensors, Artificial Intelligence, and the Reinvention of Medicine by Jagmeet Singh   Health care is in a state of …