Alka Kanaya (@alka_kanaya) 's Twitter Profile
Alka Kanaya

@alka_kanaya

population and clinical scientist, general internist, immigrant, views are mine (she/her)

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MASALA Study (@masala_study) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Wonderful overview and roadmap for prevention and interventions among South Asian populations… sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Jaideep Nilay Shah Anand Rohatgi 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

Alka Kanaya (@alka_kanaya) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just when you thought our voices don’t matter… Public outcry helps. Support the valuable investment of taxpayer dollars in our NIH longitudinal cohorts nytimes.com/2025/04/24/hea…

Jaideep (@jaideeppatelmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 Proud to share our latest invited Clinical Practice Statement published in AJPC, focusing on addressing the unmet cardiometabolic health needs of South Asian adults. 🔗 sciencedirect.com/science/articl… 🧵

Dr. Alice Cheng (@aliceyycheng) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NIDDK has played a critical role in SO many life-changing studies in diabetes - DCCT/EDIC, DPP, DPPOS, TrialNet, TEDDY, SEARCH etc. Celebrate & protect. ⁦Diabetes Care, a research journal of the ADA 🌟⁩ ⁦⁦Steven Kahn⁩ ⁦Liz Selvin⁩ @busediabetes ⁦NIDDK⁩ diabetesjournals.org/care/article/d…

Rep. Pramila Jayapal (@repjayapal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The research that scientists are doing across this country and in my district is essential — it literally saves lives. So much critical cancer care, research, and cures are being put in jeopardy because of Trump’s NIH funding cuts.

The research that scientists are doing across this country and in my district is essential — it literally saves lives.

So much critical cancer care, research, and cures are being put in jeopardy because of Trump’s NIH funding cuts.
Prof. Wasim Hanif (@docwas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Brown Heart by Dr Renu and Nirmal Joshi available to watch here…exploring causes and prevention of heart disease in South Asian. Inputs from global experts in the area …a useful patient’s educational tool SAHF.ORG.UK British Heart Foundation Diabetes UK brownheart.vids.io/videos/7091d4b…

Alison Huang, MD, MAS (@alisonhuangmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Estrogen therapy remains the most effective treatment for menopausal vasomotor symptoms, but our JAMA Internal Medicine insights article describes evidence-based non-hormonal treatment options for women who are not candidates for or wish to avoid hormones: doi.org/10.1001/jamain…

Estrogen therapy remains the most effective treatment for menopausal vasomotor symptoms, but our <a href="/JAMAInternalMed/">JAMA Internal Medicine</a> insights article describes evidence-based non-hormonal treatment options for women who are not candidates for or wish to avoid hormones:
doi.org/10.1001/jamain…
Ankur Kalra (@ankurkalramd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A gripping documentary-drama, "The Brown Heart," sheds light on the silent crisis of early, severe, and often fatal heart attacks affecting Indian communities globally. Directed by Drs. Nirmal Joshi and Renu Joshi, the film features 40 health experts (including Drs. Alka Kanaya

Centre for Chronic Disease Control (@indiaccdc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re delighted to share that Dorairaj Prabhakaran, President-Elect, World Heart Federation , Executive Director, Centre for Chronic Disease Control , and Dr Poornima Prabhakaran, Deputy Director & Head - Environmental Health, Senior Research Scientist, #INDIACCDC, Director, Ashoka TSB CHART were at the World Heart Federation

We’re delighted to share that <a href="/DrDPrabhakaran/">Dorairaj Prabhakaran</a>, President-Elect, <a href="/worldheartfed/">World Heart Federation</a> , Executive Director, <a href="/INDIACCDC/">Centre for Chronic Disease Control</a> , and Dr <a href="/DrPoornimaP/">Poornima Prabhakaran</a>, Deputy Director &amp; Head - Environmental Health, Senior Research Scientist, #INDIACCDC, Director, <a href="/CHART_TSB/">Ashoka TSB CHART</a> were at the World Heart Federation
Erfan Tasdighi (@erfantasdighi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excited to share the first time ever 🥁 "Sex-Specific CAC Percentiles Across South Asian Adults in U.S." 65% of men and 30% of women have CAC >0 by 55 ~75th percentile for 55yo SA men or 65yo SA women is absolute CAC score of 100 link: bit.ly/43l9TOw JACC Journals

Excited to share the first time ever 🥁

"Sex-Specific CAC Percentiles Across South Asian Adults in U.S."

65% of men and 30% of women have CAC &gt;0 by 55

~75th percentile for 55yo SA men or 65yo SA women is absolute CAC score of 100

link: bit.ly/43l9TOw
<a href="/JACCJournals/">JACC Journals</a>
Jaideep (@jaideeppatelmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 Excited to share our latest 📄 describing #CAC percentiles in South Asian adults led by Erfan Tasdighi Anandita Agarwala Kulkarni, MD FACC 🆕 First study investigating the distribution of CAC scores across adult lifespan 🔗 sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center MASALA Study #DILWALE 🧵⤵️

🚨 Excited to share our latest 📄 describing #CAC percentiles in South Asian adults led by <a href="/ErfanTasdighi/">Erfan Tasdighi</a> <a href="/AAgarwalaMD/">Anandita Agarwala Kulkarni, MD FACC</a>

🆕 First study investigating the distribution of CAC scores across adult lifespan

🔗 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

<a href="/CiccaroneCenter/">Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center</a> <a href="/masala_study/">MASALA Study</a> #DILWALE

🧵⤵️
Raj Mathai (@rajmathai) 's Twitter Profile Photo

American success. Proud of my cousin Abraham Verghese who gave Harvard Commencement speech. “Perhaps it’s fitting you hear from an immigrant like me.” Harvard University Stanford Medicine NBC Bay Area Full link: youtu.be/m45Lqo5rUyQ?si…