While more people than ever are running marathons in the US, the risk of dying from a heart attack during a race has fallen dramatically in recent years, according to a School of Medicine study by Jonathan Kim, associate professor of cardiology.

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“Science for the People” is the theme of this year’s Atlanta Science Festival, set for March 7-21 at venues throughout the city. It includes many events led by Emory students, alumni and faculty.

School of Medicine’s Charles Searles and colleagues were the first to link increased cardiac ICU admissions to more days of extreme heat risk as measured by NOAA’S experimental heat risk index tool

Emory University is one of 14 colleges and universities that will share more than $2.1 million in funding for undergraduate scientific research. The program will support a 15-month independent research experience for six students across three years.

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