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Researchers examined Oregon’s 2008 Medicaid lottery and found that for every nine adults who gained health care coverage, one additional child also enrolled.
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Columbia cancer researchers have found a multitude of mutations linked to lymphoma in previously ignored regions of the genome.
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Breastfeeding Medicine at Columbia Pediatrics is a unique service for any mom with questions about nursing and lactation.
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The monkeypox has recently been declared a public health emergency in the United States and experts have expressed concern that the virus could become endemic.
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PBS Newshour OnlineJuly 26, 2022“One of the issues for epidemiologists is thinking about whether maybe [MPV] sustains itself better in the human population than we realize,” said Stephen Morse.
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Bloomberg: Balance of Power (podcast)July 25, 2022Dr. Wafaa El-Sadr, professor of epidemiology and medicine at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, discusses the monkeypox outbreak.
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Oprah DailyJuly 21, 2022The phones were ringing off the hook,” says Judy Wolfe, senior associate dean of student affairs at the Columbia University School of Nursing.
Browse by Topics
COVID-19
- July 5, 2022
The latest omicron subvariants—especially the currently dominant BA.4 and BA.5 forms—are even better at eluding vaccines and most treatments, find researchers at Columbia University.
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- June 28, 2022
Community outreach and restricting online scheduling to certain zip codes helped increase vaccine uptake among Black and Hispanic residents, new study says.
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- June 27, 2022
Columbia scientists have joined a regional consortium to accelerate the development of new drugs that target SARS-CoV-2, other coronaviruses, and viruses that could lead to future pandemics.
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Cancer
- August 12, 2022
Columbia cancer researchers have found a multitude of mutations linked to lymphoma in previously ignored regions of the genome.
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- July 15, 2022
Columbia cancer researchers have completed one of the most comprehensive studies of the cells inside melanoma brain metastases.
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- June 23, 2022
Researchers have found why cancer cells in oxygen-depleted environments are forced to rely on fat imports, a finding that could lead to new ways to understand and slow down tumor growth.
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Neuroscience
- July 1, 2022
Models that perform statistical analyses of hundreds of visual clues point the way to understanding how our brains give us the ability to distinguish faces.
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- May 24, 2022
A gene called FMNL2 may explain why people with hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, or obesity have a greater risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.
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- March 17, 2022
A new Columbia study shows that the movement of calcium within neurons boosts learning, revealing a basic principle of memory encoding in the brain.
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Heart Health
- July 29, 2022
Now a thriving 19-year-old, the pediatric heart transplant patient offers hope to others.
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- May 17, 2022
A combination of genetic and lab testing could identify 1 million Americans who are at risk of early death from heart disease because they carry a gene that causes high cholesterol.
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- April 15, 2022
The Columbia Hypertension Center has been certified by the American Heart Association, recognition that Columbia is a leader in the care of patients with high blood pressure.
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Public Health
- August 12, 2022
Researchers examined Oregon’s 2008 Medicaid lottery and found that for every nine adults who gained health care coverage, one additional child also enrolled.
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- July 22, 2022
Cannabis use is more prevalent in states where recreational use is legal for adults but growing as fast, or faster, in states where cannabis is prohibited by law.
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- July 18, 2022
Columbia's MD/MPH graduates use their dual degrees in myriad ways, including politics, city government, and NGOs.
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Campus News
- August 10, 2022
Students from historically Black colleges and universities joined Columbia biomedical research laboratories for a summer of science, as part of the Ernest E. Just Biomedical Research Scholars program.
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- August 10, 2022
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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- August 9, 2022
Breastfeeding Medicine at Columbia Pediatrics is a unique service for any mom with questions about nursing and lactation.
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