USA's longest running cohort study • Located in Framingham, MA • A project of @BUMedicine & @NIH_NHLBI Account is maintained by FHS contract staff(BUMC).

Framingham, MA
Joined August 2013
BU’s Donald Lloyd-Jones, MD, ScM, principal investigator of the Framingham Heart Study, is one of 100 new members elected to the National Academy of Medicine, recognizing his revolutionary work in cardiovascular disease research: bit.ly/4yP2aGl
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A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us for the Framingham Heart Study Summit on Recent Scientific Findings! We’re grateful to all of our speakers for sharing their knowledge and insights, and to everyone who attended and helped make this event a success!
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Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth at this year’s Framingham Fest! It was so great meeting you and connecting with the community, We truly appreciate everyone who came out to say hello and support us! We can’t wait to see you again next year!
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Matthew G. Nayor, MD, MPH, associate professor medicine at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, has been named medical director of the Framingham Heart Study (FHS). Link to article: bumc.bu.edu/camed/news-event…
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Dr. Nicole Spartano was recently featured on the Diabetes Technology Reports podcast to discuss insightful new research from the Framingham Heart Study! Link to podcast: diabetestechnology.org/podca… Link to paper: diabetesjournals.org/care/ar…
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So excited to be part of the Framingham Garden Club’s beautiful flower show! Thank you to the @framgardenclub @framinghamhistoryctr and @FramCentreCommonCulturalDistrict for helping share the Framingham Heart Study’s history with our community! #framinghamheartstudy
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Psychometric modeling of Boston process approach data for dementia prediction in the Framingham Heart Study. Learn how these findings may improve our understanding of early cognitive changes and dementia risk. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/4197…
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These sisters spent a frigid night in a rental car – all for a landmark heart study heart.org/en/news/2026/04/06… #health #framinghamheartstudy #fhs
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Get to know our runners and why they are running for the Framingham Heart Study ahead of our fundraiser night at Jack’s Abby! Link to our fundraiser Celtics raffle! zeffy.com/.../boston-maratho…... Lucy's givengain page! givengain.com/.../lucy-raisi…...
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Get to know our runners and why they are running for the Framingham Heart Study ahead of our fundraiser night at Jack’s Abby! Link to our fundraiser Celtics raffle! zeffy.com/.../boston-maratho…... Kirsten's givengain page! givengain.com/project/kirste…
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Get to know our runners and why they are running for the Framingham Heart Study ahead of our fundraiser night at Jack’s Abby! Link to our fundraiser Celtics raffle! zeffy.com/.../boston-maratho…... Ivonnes's givengain page! givengain.com/project/ivonne…
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Get to know our runners and why they are running for the Framingham Heart Study ahead of our fundraiser night at Jack’s Abby!
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Get to know our runners and why they are running for the Framingham Heart Study ahead of our fundraiser night at Jack’s Abby! Link to our fundraiser Celtics raffle! zeffy.com/.../boston-mar…...
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Get to know our runners and why they are running for the Framingham Heart Study ahead of our fundraiser night at Jack’s Abby! Link to our fundraiser Celtics raffle! zeffy.com/.../boston-mar…
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Get to know our runners and why they are running for the Framingham Heart Study ahead of our fundraiser night at Jack’s Abby! Link to our fundraiser Celtics raffle! zeffy.com/.../boston-maratho…
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Get to know our runners and why they are running for the Framingham Heart Study ahead of our fundraiser night at Jack’s Abby! Link to our fundraiser Celtics raffle! zeffy.com/.../boston-maratho…
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22 days away from our fundraising night at Jack’s Abby! See slide two for more information. We hope to see you there!
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The Framingham Heart Study is hosting a special benefit night to support our marathon runners as they work toward their qualifying goals for the upcoming race. This is a fun and meaningful way to cheer on our community’s dedicated athletes and give back! See graphic for info!
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Congrats to Cathy! The winner of our Men’s Beanpot Final Raffle! 🎉 Huge thanks to everyone who came out to Elks this Sunday to support the Friends of FHS and our Marathon runners. We couldn’t do it without you! ❤️🏃‍♂️
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Obesity is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Let’s look at a 26 year old follow up from the Framingham Heart Study to explain this correlation! #health #heart #framinghamheartstudy
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