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A new study forecasts a substantial rise in uterine cancer cases and deaths over the next three decades, with a disproportionate impact on Black women.
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The Louis V. Gerstner Jr. Scholars Program named its 17th group of exceptional early-career physician-scientists at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.
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Our registered dietitian answers top questions about the glycemic index and diet.
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A Columbia study addresses a key challenge in the diagnosis of rare genetic disorders.
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Mental Health
- June 18, 2025
A new study finds that preteens with addictive patterns of social media, video games, or mobile phones use are more likely to experience worse mental health and suicidal thoughts and behaviors.
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- June 17, 2025
A Columbia psychologist explains how grief can be a response to times of conflict, natural disaster, or other major events, even if one isn’t directly impacted.
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- June 11, 2025
Columbia researchers are using AI to spot early signs of schizophrenia in Medicaid data—pushing psychiatry toward faster, more accurate, and more equitable diagnosis.
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Cancer
- July 2, 2025
An engineer and a physician are working together to pioneer a new approach using focused ultrasound to treat dozens of brain diseases.
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- July 1, 2025
A new study forecasts a substantial rise in uterine cancer cases and deaths over the next three decades, with a disproportionate impact on Black women.
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- June 17, 2025
Diagnosed with stage 3 bladder cancer, Jeffrey Pulver underwent chemo, surgery, and a neobladder at Columbia—just in time to walk his daughter down the aisle, cancer-free, on their family farm.
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Neuroscience
- June 3, 2025
Columbia scientists have found that boosting the performance of a self-cleansing system in the brain flushed amyloid and tau toxins from the brains of mice and improved cognition.
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- May 21, 2025
The first images of the human sweet-taste receptor reveal details responsible for our insatiable attraction to sugar and may lead to better ways to curb our cravings.
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- April 22, 2025
Columbia neuroscientists have found that activity at the tips of "place" neurons are essential for creating mental maps of the world and may play a role in the longevity of memories.
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Heart Health
- May 28, 2025
About one in eight American adults have hypertension and Type 2 diabetes and face a significantly higher risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality.
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- May 19, 2025
A study of people hospitalized for chest pain found that sedentary time in the months after discharge is associated with additional cardiac events and a greater risk of death.
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- October 30, 2024
A new study shows sleep helps mice recover from heart attacks. Reanalyzed data from a Columbia sleep restriction study suggest sleep plays the same role in people.
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Public Health
- June 30, 2025
Inflammation may not be a universal human experience, but a byproduct of industrialized lifestyles.
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- June 18, 2025
A new study finds that preteens with addictive patterns of social media, video games, or mobile phones use are more likely to experience worse mental health and suicidal thoughts and behaviors.
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- June 17, 2025
Even low levels of arsenic below the U.S. safety standard are associated with preterm birth and low birthweight, a study by Columbia public health researchers has found.
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Campus News
- June 26, 2025
View the CUIMC Update, a weekly e-newsletter featuring medical center news and the accomplishments of our faculty, staff, and trainees.
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- June 20, 2025
The Louis V. Gerstner Jr. Scholars Program named its 17th group of exceptional early-career physician-scientists at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.
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- June 18, 2025
View the CUIMC Update, a weekly e-newsletter featuring medical center news and the accomplishments of our faculty, staff, and trainees.
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