Shady Abohashem, MD MPH FESC
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Shady Abohashem, MD MPH FESC
@sabohashem.bsky.social
Instructor @Harvardmed @CIRC_MGH | by @MGHCVRC πŸ«€| 5 YIAs πŸ‘‰ #ESC #ACC #EAPC |Alum @HarvardChanSPH |TEB @RadiologyCTI| #Mental_Climate_CVD #SDOH🧠 🌍 πŸ“·#mytweet
Our recent review brings together evidence showing how the environmental exposome, from pollution and climate to social and urban factors, fundamentally influences heart failure risk and progression.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...

#Cardiosky #Exposome #Environment #HeartFailure #prevention
January 27, 2026 at 2:59 AM
Reposted by Shady Abohashem, MD MPH FESC
πŸ«€ New research explores how chronic stress may link depression and anxiety to higher risk of heart attack and stroke.

Find out more:

#Cardiology #MentalHealth @ritarubin.bsky.social
New Insight on Stress and Cardiovascular Disease
This Medical News article examines research suggesting that stress may mediate the observed association of depression and anxiety with major cardiovascular events.
jamanetwork.com
January 23, 2026 at 5:17 PM
πŸ“° Recently, I had fun discussion with @ritarubin.bsky.social @jama.com, about our latest research exploring how stress may link depression to cardiovascular disease.
[https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2844453]
Mental health is not separate from Cardiovascular health.
January 24, 2026 at 3:48 PM
Reposted by Shady Abohashem, MD MPH FESC
From @jama.com: Approximately 39% of US adults met criteria for metabolic syndrome in 2023, with persistent disparities by age and race highlighting the need for ongoing preventive efforts.

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December 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Reposted by Shady Abohashem, MD MPH FESC
Approximately 39% of US adults met criteria for metabolic syndrome in 2023, with persistent disparities by age and race highlighting the need for ongoing preventive efforts.

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December 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Fatty liver disease affects ~1 in 3 U.S. adults, yet its link to πŸ«€ remained vague. Our study in #Metabolism shows that hepatic steatosis is associated with heightened BM activity and atherosclerotic inflammation, suggesting a #liver_immune_vascular axis #NAFLD/#MASLD.
tinyurl.com/5f3nmyzc
#Cardiosky
December 6, 2025 at 9:07 PM
New in #ATVB: how imaging links socioenvironmental exp to CVD.
πŸ“ˆ Evidence ties socioenv. to CVD
πŸ§ πŸ«€ Multimodality imaging (PET/CT/MRI/US) uncovers mechanisms.
πŸ›οΈπŸ’Š can inform smarter policy & targeted therapies
Full text: doi.org/10.1161/ATVB...

#CardioSky #HealthEquity #Exposome #Imaging #Prevention
October 20, 2025 at 3:04 AM
Reposted by Shady Abohashem, MD MPH FESC
July 28, 2025 at 7:31 PM
🚨 New study! Co-led w/ #GGoudot in #CircImaging
πŸ–₯️ Periaortic fat attenuation (FA) on quick non-contrast chest CT mirrors πŸ”₯ arterial inflammation.
πŸ’Š Hi-dose 80mg atorvastatin reduces FA after 12 wks πŸ’Šβ€οΈ

Read: doi.org/10.1161/CIRC...

#CardioSky #CT #OpportunisticImaging #Prevention #Innovation
Periaortic Fat Attenuation on Nongated Noncontrast Chest CT Images to Assess Changes in Arterial Inflammation: Impact of Atorvastatin | Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging
BACKGROUND: Imaging markers of atherosclerotic inflammation are needed to enhance cardiovascular risk assessment and evaluate the impact of therapies. We sought to test the hypothesis that treatments ...
doi.org
May 21, 2025 at 2:50 AM
πŸ‘πŸŒ¬οΈπŸš— Living close to risk? Our editorial with @SethShayMartin & #GGaona in #EurJPrevCardio shows how the residential exposomeβ€”pollution, noise, sparse green spaceβ€”plus socioeconomic gaps fuel CADπŸ«€.
Read ⬇️ doi.org/10.1093/eurj...
#Exposome #CardioSky
#HealthEquity #CVPrevention #PrecisionPrev
May 14, 2025 at 5:58 PM
πŸ“’ New Review Alert!
β€¨β€œTechnological interventions to address CV health disparities” πŸ“±β€οΈβ€πŸ©Ή

Key takeaways:
‒ mHealth can narrow CVD gapsπŸ«€β€¨β€’ Community-driven design πŸ«Άβ€¨β€’ Boost digital health literacy πŸ“š

Read πŸ‘‰ doi.org/10.1016/j.tc...

#DigitalHealth #CVDisparities #HealthEquity #mHealth #CardioTwitter
May 5, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Thrilled to share our new editorial with Giovanni Civieri on how SES πŸ’Έ shapes recurrent cardiovascular events πŸ«€and CVD-free life expectancy.
Commenting on work by Bijkerk et al.
Read the full piece in #EurJPrevCard πŸ«€πŸ‘‰
doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc…#CardioTwittere#HealthEquityty @escardio.bsky.social
May 4, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Reposted by Shady Abohashem, MD MPH FESC
Reposted by Shady Abohashem, MD MPH FESC
January 28, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Reposted by Shady Abohashem, MD MPH FESC
Impaired HR response to regadenoson in stress MPI has an independent & incremental prognostic value for allcause mortality beyond clinical/imaging & SBP response

#CardioSky #cvNuc
www.journalofnuclearcardiology.org/article/S107...
@asnc.bsky.social @sabohashem.bsky.social @vietheartpa.bsky.social
January 17, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Honored for my election as a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (FESC)! Grateful for the support of Dr. Aboyans and the @escardio.bsky.social community in advancing cardiovascular research and care. Looking forward to contributing further! #Cardiosky #FESC
December 25, 2024 at 11:23 AM
Reposted by Shady Abohashem, MD MPH FESC
December 6, 2024 at 10:20 PM
Thrilled to share our new study

🚨 High noise πŸš—βœˆοΈ + lower SESπŸ’°β¬‡οΈ together boost CVD risk ❀️⚠️ through heightened stress-related activity 🧠 and arterial inflammation πŸ”₯.

An urgent need for targeted strategies address both noise 🌍 and social disparities! πŸ’ͺ

#Cardiosky

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
November 25, 2024 at 10:28 AM