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Neuroradiologist Ajay Gupta has been named chair of the Department of Radiology at Columbia University and radiologist-in-chief at NewYork-Presbyterian/CUIMC.
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A new BRAIN Initiative atlas showcases the diverse cell populations within the human hypothalamus, paving the way to discovering novel cellular targets for obesity and metabolic disease
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Understanding early human embryogenesis demands human models, says Columbia's Mijo Simunovic, who is creating such models from human stem cells.
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A cost-effectiveness study led by a Columbia medical student suggests liquid biopsies are not yet up to the task of screening for colon cancer.
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In The Media
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USA TodayNovember 14, 2023According to Kimberly Kleinman, a psychologist at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, is a type of depression with a seasonal pattern.
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The New York Times MagazineNovember 12, 2023Editor's Note: Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic is a University Professor, a professor at the College of Dental Medicine, and a faculty member of the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.
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CBS New YorkNovember 8, 2023Editor's Note: Craig Smith, interviewed here, is chair of the Department of Surgery at the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.
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Mental Health
- November 2, 2023
A newly developed prediction model may be able to calculate the risk of opioid relapse among individuals in the early stages of medication treatment—as early as three weeks into therapy.
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- September 27, 2023
Health care workers, including registered nurses and support workers, are at increased risk of suicide compared with workers in other fields, Columbia researchers have found.
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- September 22, 2023
A headache can be its own medical condition or a symptom of something else.
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Cancer
- November 17, 2023
A cost-effectiveness study led by a Columbia medical student suggests liquid biopsies are not yet up to the task of screening for colon cancer.
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- November 6, 2023
A new mouse model may be critical for understanding the most aggressive types of pancreatic cancer and finding ways to prevent its growth and recurrence.
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- November 6, 2023
Studies exploring metformin’s power to prevent prostate cancer progression have been inconclusive. Columbia research now shows that the drug has promise, but only for specific patients.
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Neuroscience
- November 21, 2023
A new BRAIN Initiative atlas showcases the diverse cell populations within the human hypothalamus, paving the way to discovering novel cellular targets for obesity and metabolic disease
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- November 1, 2023
As part of a new NIH consortium, scientists will trace how regions targeted by deep brain stimulation connect with the rest of the brain, information that could improve the treatment's efficacy.
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- October 19, 2023
Too much calcium inside cells may be to blame for cognitive impairments from chemotherapy, a new study suggests.
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Heart Health
- November 10, 2023
A minimally invasive procedure for fixing diseased aortic valves is just as safe and durable as traditional surgery after five years, a new study reports.
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- November 10, 2023
A new study shows that a bioresorbable scaffold has potential to improve treatment of lower-leg artery disease.
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- October 12, 2023
A new study of sleep in women shows that delaying bedtime by just 90 minutes each night damages cells that line the blood vessels, supporting the hypothesis that poor sleep is linked to heart health.
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Public Health
- November 17, 2023
A cost-effectiveness study led by a Columbia medical student suggests liquid biopsies are not yet up to the task of screening for colon cancer.
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- November 3, 2023
Shaman, a professor at the Mailman School of Public Health, was named interim dean of the Columbia Climate School in July 2023.
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- October 26, 2023
Can a water aerobics class teach us something about living a long and meaningful life? A panel of public health experts discussed.
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Campus News
- November 21, 2023
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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- November 21, 2023
Neuroradiologist Ajay Gupta has been named chair of the Department of Radiology at Columbia University and radiologist-in-chief at NewYork-Presbyterian/CUIMC.
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- November 21, 2023
The Afternoon of Science series at the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons continued Nov. 16 with presentations from Department of Microbiology & Immunology faculty members.
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