PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Alexander, Walter ED - Kannel, William B. TI - Insights Provided by Framingham Population Research DP - 2006 01 TA - MD Conference Express PG - 34--34 VI - 6 IP - 5 4099 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/6/5/34.short 4100 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/6/5/34.full AB - The Framingham Heart Study (FHS) was initiated in 1949 due to the rising epidemic of coronary disease. This article discusses some of the more recent and often overlooked findings of the FHS.