Category: stroke

A Million Hearts, A Thousand Genes, and Your Family History

In September 2011, the US Department of Health and Human Services announced a new initiative to prevent 1 million heart attacks and strokes in the United States in the next 5 years. This campaign will implement proven, effective, and inexpensive interventions in both clinical and community settings. In clinical practice, it will improve management of Read More >

October 13, 2011 by Muin J Khoury, Director, Office of Public Health Genomics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention3 Comments

family history, genomics, heart disease, stroke

family history, genetics, genomics, heart disease, million hearts, stroke