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Earlier observational research—based on food intake and over-the-counter supplements—had suggested that antioxidant vitamins might have cardiovascular benefits for women, according to JoAnn E. Manson ’75, the lead researcher and a professor of medicine...
...added that women of childbearing age should still consume adequate folic acid, even if it does not provide cardiovascular benefits...
...article, "Vitamins Not Vital for Women," did not reflect the content of the story. The study's lead researcher, Brigham Professor of Women's Health Jo Ann E. Manson, was quoted in the article cautioning that her findings -- which cast some doubt on the link between vitamin intake and cardiovascular health in women -- "warrant further study, but we're cautioning that they could be due to chance." As the article explained, Manson's study did show that intake of vitamins C and E did lead to fewer strokes for women who smoke or exhibit other risk factors...
...right time,” said Braunwald Professor of Medicine Paul M. Ridker. “That is really the holy grail of pharmagenetics.” Ridker, who is the principal investigator of the Women’s Genome Health Study and director of the Center for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention at Brigham and Women’s, also called the study the “first step into looking into that future.” According to Nabel, the Women’s Genome Health Study is one of the first academic-pharmaceutical-government partnerships in the area...
Though his travel log seems like that of a jetsetter, Chu works tirelessly to keep his game on an upward trajectory. His daily routine includes two hours of tennis, an hour of strength and fitness training, and an hour of cardiovascular conditioning...