Alka Kanaya
@alka_kanaya
population and clinical scientist, general internist, immigrant, views are mine (she/her)
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http://masalastudy.org 17-10-2015 19:58:40
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Congratulations to Dr.V.Mohan on winning the prestigious Kelly West Award American Diabetes Association - DiabetesPro #ADA2024. Truly a powerhouse of #diabetes research in India - very well deserved!
Glad to see this paper out finally! Elizabeth Rose Mayeda UCLA Fielding School Kaiser Permanente Research NorCal Am J Epidemiology South Asian patients with #diabetes in Kaiser have a higher incidence of dementia compared to other disaggregated Asian groups and Whites pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38949483/
H.R. 4914 South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act by Rep. Pramila Jayapal introduced in July 2023…
Vietnamese Insights into Cognitive Aging Program (VIP): Objectives, study design, and cohort description Fabulous new ADRD cohort led by Oanh Meyer UC Davis Health Van Park UC San Francisco Professor Rachel Whitmer alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/tr…
Aneesa Majid, MD MBA FSIR CPE 🟧🇺🇸🦅 Arghavan Salles, MD, PhD Shannon Watts Bakari Sellers Call for South Asian women happening tomorrow night ! Would love help amplifying bit.ly/3SjHXWz
This slide from my presentation today on Diabetes- air pollution, #Climate change & Endocrine disrupting chemicals.Becoming aware of more drivers every day! Soumya Swaminathan Vani Sethi Alka Kanaya Vijay Gopichandran Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan Dr.V.Mohan Dr Ambrish Mithal Joy Wu, MD, PhD Aparna Mittal | #PatientsEngage
Indians are the largest immigrant population in SIX U.S. states- many in the Midwest! And MASALA Study is the ONLY research study with long-term #health data on fastest growing #immigrant population. Alka Kanaya Dr. Nadia Islam NIH NHLBI Health Disparities Pew Research Center Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine
Looking forward to reading this book by Dean Schillinger UCSF DGIM at ZSFG UCSF School of Medicine nytimes.com/2024/08/03/hea… via @NYTimes
Yoga is often recommended for urinary incontinence, but UCSF Epidemiology & Biostatistics finds it may be no more effective than general exercise for older women. A simple, affordable stretching and strengthening routine might work just as well. Alison Huang, MD, MAS tiny.ucsf.edu/OLAkai
Interested in updates about South Asian Cardiovascular Health from a North American perspective? Join this free webinar Oct 23 and 30th evenings Hosted by SANSAR Talks by Alka Kanaya namratha kandula Jaideep