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Coronary Calcium Score Identifies Plaque in Patients with Non-Typical Symptoms by Age and Sex
Findings included that the sensitivity of a CAC score >0 for detecting coronary plaque varies by age and sex. In patients under 55, a score of 0 poorly excludes plaque, while it is more reliable in older adults. Overall, CAC scores perform ...
Mount Sinai Study Confirms Safety of Prefrontal Biopsies During DBS
Mount Sinai findings address unmet need for collecting living human brain tissue to advance medical research
Study Challenges Beta Blocker Use Post-MI, Especially in Women
Landmark study challenges the 40-year-old standard of care, and may change clinical practice to eliminate negative side effects
President of Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital will address alleviating heart disease risk globally, starting in childhood
Mount Sinai Breakthrough: Potent Antibodies Open Path to Mpox Therapies
Findings provide new hope for preventing severe disease
Register Today for the Valentin Fuster Cardiovascular Symposium
December 12, 2025 - December 14, 2025 | New York Hilton Midtown
Date: December 3-5, 2025 Location: The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City
The Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) has released its first comprehensive, evidence-based guidelines for the care of adults with functioning pituitary adenomas (FPAs), a common yet complex condition.
Mount Sinai Team Models Brain Decision-Making in Psychiatric Disorders
Scientists from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, working in collaboration with a team from the University of Texas at El Paso, have developed a novel computational framework for understanding how a region of the brain known ...
Mount Sinai Develops AI Model to Improve Surgical Training
Mount Sinai researchers have demonstrated the effectiveness of teaching surgical trainees a difficult procedure using artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms and an extended-reality headset without the presence of an instructor. All of ...
Mount Sinai’s Girish N. Nadkarni, MD, MPH Envisions Human-AI Future at Aspen Ideas Festival 2025
Human–AI Collaboration: Putting Patients First
Roxana Mehran, MD, FACC, Named President of the American College of Cardiology
The American College of Cardiology (ACC) approved new officers and trustees who will assume their roles in March 2026. The new president is Dr. Mehran, Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), and Population Health Science and Policy at The ...
Playing-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Professional Musicians
Musicians’ medicine dates back to at least Bernardino Ramazzini’s book, “A Treatise on the Diseases of Tradesmen” (circa 1713), although physicians did not, in earnest, examine and treat musicians’ musculoskeletal conditions, such as musicians’ ...
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Sotagliflozin, a drug approved by the FDA to treat type 2 diabetes and kidney disease with additional cardiovascular risk factors, can significantly reduce heart attack and stroke among these patients.
Exploring the Link Between Microplastic Exposure and IBD
Microplastics are ubiquitous in our daily lives: in packing materials, clothing, personal care products, even tire dust on the streets. Thanks in large part to plastic containers and packaging for food and drink, ingestion is the main ...
New Celiac Disease Program Excels at Patient-Centered Care
At Mount Sinai's new Celiac Disease Program, patients can meet with a gastroenterologist, GI nutrition physician, health psychologist, and dietitian specializing in celiac disease. That integrated approach ensures patients’ clinical, dietary, ...
Monitoring IBD Through Wearable Devices Shows Great Promise in Several New Studies
A Mount Sinai team of gastroenterologists is exploring the use of wearable devices, such as the Apple Watch, Fitbit, and Oura Ring, in the realm of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), where unpredictable and frequent flares have made disease ...