The Framingham study, which started with 5,209 adult residents of Framingham, Massachusetts in 1948, is on-going, and data from the study will be continually made available through the SHARe database.

Data from the first two decades of the Framingham study showed that "if you just take those three cardinal risk factors from Framingham ‒ blood pressure, cholesterol and smoking ‒ if you could ...

Although the Framingham study is heart-focused, research using the data goes well beyond the cardiovascular system. Scientists who obtain additional funding can use Framingham data to study such ...

The Framingham Heart Study, based at 73 Mount Wayte Ave., began as a research project to identify risk factors for heart disease and has studied three generations of Framingham residents. Data ...

Study analyzing Framingham Heart Study data finds links to atrial fibrillation. Lillian Eden. MetroWest Daily News. FRAMINGHAM — One in three individuals is likely to develop atrial fibrillation ...

For 65 years, the study has collected data from three generations of Framingham residents. Due to the sequester, the NIH is cutting its funding of the study by 40 percent.

Bethesda, MD - The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is making available a database of genetic and clinical data from large population-based studies, starting with the landmark Framingham Heart ...

Boston University's sudden cancellation of a deal that would have formed a company based on citizens' private health information may not be the last effort to profit from the data. By Kristen ...

A historic study of heart disease in Framingham, Mass., that was launched after World War II is about to enter the genomic age. In an effort to discern the genetic causes of common diseases ...