Three faculty honored for cardiovascular research
Two Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health faculty members recently received Senior Science Awards from the International Aspirin Foundation. Nancy Cook and Julie Buring, professors in the Department of Epidemiology, were honored on September 30, 2016 along…
Small increase in daily salt intake may increase risk of premature death
While salt’s role in high blood pressure has been known for some time, a 25-year study led by a Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health researcher has found that even a slight increase in daily intake appears…
New online calculator estimates cardiovascular disease risk
For immediate release: Friday, November 14, 2014 Boston, MA — The new Healthy Heart Score developed by researchers at Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) gives individuals an easy method to estimate their 20-year risk of developing cardiovascular disease…
