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Study Finds Tiny, Targeted Drug Particles May Be Effective in Treating Chronic Diseases
March 18, 2013 
Doses of medicine 100,000 times smaller than a human hair prevent the tissue damage associated with atherosclerosis and other chronic diseases in mice.

Mount Sinai Presents Landmark Research at American College of Cardiology Meeting
March 27, 2012 
New Statin Regimen, Unrecognized Heart Disease Symptoms, New Imaging Innovations Among Key Research at Leading Cardiology Conference

Jagat Narula, MD, PhD, Recognized by American College of Cardiology as "Gifted Educator"
January 19, 2012 
Dr. Jagat Narula, Chair in Cardiology at The Mount Sinai Medical Center, has received the prestigious "Gifted Educator Award" for his renown as an educator in cardiology.

U.S. News and World Report - "Mount Sinai Develops Deeper Diagnostics and Targeted Treatments"
August 20, 2011 

HealthImaging.com - "PET MR will start in oncology, then move to cardiology" - Dr. Zahi Fayad
February 17, 2011 

MultiVu - "Philips Receives CE Mark for First New Imaging Modality in 10 Years"
January 25, 2011 
Versatile whole body PET/MR imaging system enables clinicians to see chronic diseases earlier and monitor efficacy of treatment.

Molecular Imaging Insight – "PET MR Birth of a New Modality"
November 1, 2010 
A new imaging modality is coming into clinical focus that promises to improve the diagnosis and monitoring of brain disorders such as Alzheimer’s, and cancers such as prostate, breast and liver, and even heart disease.

NIH Grants Mount Sinai $16.5 Million to Continue Program of Excellence in Nanotechnology
September 29, 2010 
Contract will allow Mount Sinai to develop multidisciplinary research Centers with the goal of developing nanotechnology tools for heart, lung and blood diseases.