Of Johnson's study, he said, "It needs to be looked at more closely, but it doesn't minimize the Framingham Heart Study." Johnson's work is not the only recent challenge to the accuracy of the ...

The study that resulted has informed Americans health for decades. On Friday, the Framingham Heart Study marks its 75th anniversary. Over three generations, its findings have changed how Americans ...

FRAMINGHAM — The Framingham Heart Study turns 75 this month, and with it comes a multimillion-dollar grant and commemoration. Boston University researchers recently landed a five-year $7.2 ...

Vasan Ramachandran is baffled. A cardiologist and veteran of the famed Framingham Heart Study, he is struggling to understand why a similar study he brought to life in 10 rural counties across ...

HDL, or high-density lipoprotein, first gained its reputation as the "good" cholesterol with the Framingham Heart Study. Back in the 1970s, it found a correlation between higher HDL levels and a ...

Diets higher in inflammatory foods were tied to an increased incidence of dementia in older adults, longitudinal data from the Framingham Heart Study Offspring cohort showed. Over 13 years of ...

FRAMINGHAM — Like many in the city, Judy Daubney's participation in the Framingham Heart Study is a family affair. Daubney grew up in Framingham, and is a third-generation participant. Her ...