Table 2 Coverage of Charchar et al. [24] in online sources of medical news
From: Health and genetic ancestry testing: time to bridge the gap
Site | Author | Date | Headline | URL | Quoted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NHS Choices |  | 09/02/12 | One in five men ‘carries heart risk gene’ | www.nhs.uk/news/2012/02February/Pages/y-chromosome-heart-disease-risk.aspx | BBC News |
Medical News Today | Jospeh Nordqvist | 09/02/12 | Male Gene Linked To Coronary Artery Disease Risk | The Lancet paper; Dr Virginia M. Miller (Mayo Clinic) | |
WebMD | Brenda Goodman | 08/02/12 | Some Men May Inherit a Higher Risk of Heart Disease From Dad | www.webmd.com/heart-disease/news/20120208/some-men-may-inherit-higher-risk-heart-disease-from-dad | Lisa Bloomer (University of Leicester); Dr Virginia M. Miller (Mayo Clinic) |
Medscape | Lisa Nainggolan | 10/02/12 | Like Father, Like Son: Y-Chromosome Variant May Explain CAD | Lisa Bloomer (University of Leicester); Dr Virginia M. Miller (Mayo Clinic); Dr Sekar Kathiresan (Massachusetts General Hospital) | |
News Medical | AnayaMandal | 12/02/12 | Y chromosome may be the link that passes heart disease risk from father to son | www.news-medical.net/news/20120 212/Y-chromosome-may-be-the-link-that-passes-heart-disease-risk-from-father-to-son.aspx | The Lancet paper; Dr Sekar Kathiresan (Massachusetts General Hospital); Dr Virginia M. Miller (Mayo Clinic) |
The Naked Scientist | Kat Arney | 12/02/12 | Y Chromosome yields heart disease clues | Â | |
MyDr | Â | 09/02/12 | Heart disease risk passed from father to son | Â | Dr Virginia M. Miller (Mayo Clinic) |
Cure Talk | Priya Menon | undated | Coronary Artery Disease Linked To Y Chromosome: Study By Fadi J. Charchar | trialx.com/curetalk/2012/03/coronary-artery-disease-linked-to-y-chromosome-study-by-fadi-j-charchar/ | Â |
Men’s Health |  | 09/02/12 | Y chromosome may increase risk of coronary artery disease | www.drharryfisch.com/y-chromosome-may-increase-risk-of-coronary-artery-disease/ |  |
drholdright.co.uk | Â | 02/12 | The Y male sex chromosome and risk of heart disease | http://www.drholdright.co.uk/dynamicpage.php?pg=news&pageid=OTk= | Â |