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...chairs Mt. Sinai’s Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery. Adams’ hiring concludes Mt. Sinai’s intensive, year-long search for a new cardiovascular chair...
...newsletter, the director of Mt. Sinai’s cardiovascular institute, Dr. Valentin Fuster said the search committee “interviewed numerous candidates, seeking an academic leader of outstanding scholarly achievement who would bring innovative surgical approaches...
Adams, who declined comment for this story, told The Globe that “the decison was never for the money,” but rather for the chance to build the cardiovascular department at Mt. Sinai...
...normal weight. Even more alarming is the number of children with Type 2, or non-insulin-dependent, diabetes. Once known as adult-onset diabetes--before so many children started getting it--Type 2 diabetes puts kids at risk for very adult ailments, including blindness, nerve damage, kidney failure and cardiovascular disease...
...shows signs of being even more effective than tamoxifen at treating breast cancer, don't count the old drug out yet. Women who take tamoxifen might also be doing their hearts a favor. Though it's not clear what the mechanism is, tamoxifen appears to lower the incidence of cardiovascular disease, which kills 500,000 women each year, more than 10 times as many as breast cancer...