NEWS
Fahed Lab Summer Party 2026, 25 July 2026
Research Spotlight: A New Model Reveals Hidden Disease Signatures and Predicts Health Outcomes, Mass General Brigham, 21 July 2026
A Bayesian Framework for Longitudinal EHR and Genetic Discovery, Nature, 15 July 2026
Genetic Tool Estimates Patients’ Risk for 8 Heart-Related Conditions, Medical News Today, 4 May 2026
Akl Fahed Promoted to Assistant Professor, 2 May 2026
Validation Study from Mass General Brigham Reveals New Tool Can Predict Patients’ Genetic Risk of Eight Cardiovascular Conditions, Mass General Brigham, 29 April 2026
Integrated Polygenic Risk Scores Offer Implementable Framework For Predicting CV Traits, American College of Cardiology, 29 April 2026
Fahed Lab at the 2026 Sarnoff Conference, 23 April 2026
Akl Fahed Named Associate Editor of JACC: Advances, 1 April 2026
Integrated Genomic Model Improves CAD Risk Prediction, European Medical Journal, 1 April 2026
Dual Imaging Identifies Cause of Heart Attack in Patients Without Blocked Arteries, NYU Langone Health, 30 March 2026
Fahed Lab at ACC 2026, 28 March 2026
From Risk Factors to Pathways: A New Framework for Coronary Heart Disease Prevention, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 25 March 2026
An Integrated Germline and Somatic Genomic Model for Coronary Artery Disease, Nature Communications, 26 March 2026
Genomics, Lipids, Inflammation at Midlife Predict Future CAD, TCTMD, 25 March 2026
When DNA Meets BMI: A New Way to Predict Metabolic Disease Earlier, With Akl Fahed, MD, MPH, HCPLive, 24 March 2026
A Genetic Risk Score To Predict Diabetes and Obesity, Technology Networks, 17 March 2026
MGB Researchers Just Developed a New Risk Calculator for Obesity. Here’s Why That’s a Game Changer., Boston.com, 17 March 2026
Polygenic Risk Score Better Predicts Obesity and Diabetes Across Ancestries, Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, 16 March 2026
Your BMI Is Lying to You About Your Metabolic Future, ScienceBlog, 16 March 2026
New Polygenic Risk Scores Improve Prediction of Metabolic Disease Outcomes, News-Medical, 16 March 2026
New Genetic Risk Score Better Predicts Diabetes, Obesity and Downstream Complications, Mass General Brigham, 16 March 2026
Fahed Lab Pizza and Bowling Night, 18 February 2026
Fahed Lab Holiday Pary 2025, 14 December 2025
Fahed Lab at ASHG 2025, 15 October 2025
AHA Scientific Sessions 2025, 8 November 2025
Apple Picking at Connor’s Farm, 5 October 2025
Fahed Lab at ESC 2025, 30 August 2025
Obesity is much more complicated than we thought, manifesting in 11 different forms, Earth, 31 July 2025
Obesity May Come in 11 Different Types, Each with Its Own Cause, New Scientist, 18 July 2025
Holiday Yankee Swap with the Fahed, Natarajan, Honigberg & Yu Labs!, 18 December 2024
Lab Holiday Party, 14 December 2024
AHA Scientific Sessions 2024, 8 November 2024
Apple Picking Lab Outing, 22 September 2024
CVRC Research Retreat, 20 September 2024
GSK and Genomics collab to explore using genetics in clinical trial design, FIERCE Biotech, 30 April 2024
Mass General Brigham Researchers Take Center Stage at the American College of Cardiology , Mass General Brigham, 16 April 2024
Compared With Usual Care, Incorporating Inclisiran Early Cuts LDL , TCTMD, 09 April 2024
AHA Scientific Sessions 2024, 8 November 2024
AHA Scientific Sessions 2024, 8 November 2024
Apple Picking Lab Outing, 22 September 2024
CVRC Research Retreat, 20 September 2024
GSK and Genomics collab to explore using genetics in clinical trial design, FIERCE Biotech, 30 April 2024
Mass General Brigham Researchers Take Center Stage at the American College of Cardiology , Mass General Brigham, 16 April 2024
Compared With Usual Care, Incorporating Inclisiran Early Cuts LDL , TCTMD, 09 April 2024
NEW APPROACH USES PUBLIC GENOMICS DATA TO PREDICT RISK OF CARDIOMETABOLIC DISEASE IN NON-EUROPEAN POPULATIONS , Advances in motion, Massachusetts General Hospital, 23 December 2023
Research Spotlight: Polygenic Risk Scores for Cardiometabolic Disease in Arabs, Advances in motion, Massachusetts General Hospital, 20 October 2023
CVRC Research Retreat, 11 October 2023
Genetics of Cardiovascular Disease: 2023 Update (ACC webinar), American College of Cardiology, January 2023
Genetic Testing in Cardiology: Aortopathies (ACC podcast), American College of Cardiology, 12 December 2022
Genetic Testing in Cardiology: Lipids Disorders (ACC podcast), American College of Cardiology, 21 November, 2022
Assessing Heart Attack Risk with Genetics Q&A with Akl C. Fahed, MD, MPH, Advances in motion, Massachusetts General Hospital, 26 October 2022
Genetic Testing in Cardiology: Cardiomyopathies and Arrhythmias (ACC podcast), American College of Cardiology, 24 October 2022
Genetic Testing in Cardiology: Increasing awareness and understanding, American College of Cardiology, 24 October 2022
At TCT 2022, Dr. Akl Fahed, Physician-scientist and Interventional Cardiologist, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Diagnostic and Intervention Cardiology, 6 October 2022
HEALTHY LIFESTYLE LINKED TO LESS RISK OF CAD IN PATIENTS WITH FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA, Advances in motion, Massachusetts General Hospital, 11 August 2022
A Spotlight On: Genomic drivers of heart attacks – Akl Fahed, FrontLine Genomics, 28 June 2022
Links Between Genomics and Disease Prevention Explored, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, College of Health and Life Sciences, 1 February 2022
HBKU college hosts talk on genomics and coronary artery disease prevention, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, College of Health and Life Sciences, 29 January 2022
Harvard expert discusses genomics and CAD prevention at HBKU-CHLS event, Qatar Tribune, 28 January 2022
Links between genomics and coronary artery disease prevention presented, Gulf Times, 28 January 2022
‘Jolie gene’ BRCA1 is not a cancer certainty, The Times, 11 September 2020
Genetic Disease Risk Impacted by Entire Genome, Study Reveals, Health IT Analytics, 27 August 2020
‘Single gene’ condition risk influenced by genetic background, BioNews, 24 August 2020
Maladies génétiques : une IA pour sortir du déterminisme des prédispositions familiales, France Soir, 21 August 2020
Women with faulty BRCA gene have average breast cancer risk of 35%, Daily Mail, 20 August 2020
Not all genetic disorders get passed on. Here’s why, The Focus, 20 August 2020
Genetic background influences disease risk from single-gene variants, Broad Institute, 20 August 2020
Single-Gene Variant Disease Risk Impacted by Genetic Background, Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News, 20 August 2020
Family history misses identifying individuals with high genetic risk of CVD or cancer, Science Daily, 1 May 2020
‘Polygenic’ profile could better predict disease risk for those with cancer mutations, Science Magazine, 17 December 2019
