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  • Science Shattered

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    Pro Publica
    June 12, 2025

    After more than a decade of studying cancer care disparities, epidemiologist Adana Llanos found that the ZIP code in which a woman received care often plays a pivotal role in how she fares.

  • Doctors Report the First Pregnancy Using a New AI Procedure

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    TIME
    June 10, 2025

    The pregnancy was possible due to an advance developed by the Columbia team, led by Dr. Zev Williams, director of the center, to address azoospermia.

  • The Chilling Discovery That Nerve Cells Help Cancers Grow and Spread

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    New Scientist (UK)
    June 9, 2025

    A year later, Timothy Wang at Columbia University in New York City and his colleagues managed to slow tumour growth in mice by blocking nerve signals from reaching stomach tumours.

  • Interactive: The Disappearing Funds for Research

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    The New York Times
    June 4, 2025

    The N.I.H. has ended 1,389 awards and delayed funding to more than 1,000 additional projects. Columbia University Health Sciences: Canceled grants total $108 million; Delayed grants total $33 million.

  • Air Quality Health Advisory Issued for NYC

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    PIX 11 New York (video)
    June 3, 2025

    Stephani Lovinsky-Desir, chief of pediatric pulmonology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, recommends using an N95 mask or HEPA filter if the Air Quality Index gets to a dangerous level.

  • The Brian Lehrer Show: A Roundtable on the Current State of U.S. Cancer Research

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    WNYC Radio (audio)
    June 3, 2025

    Editor's Note: Delivette Castor, who joined this conversation, is an assistant professor of medical sciences in the Dep. of Epidemiology at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.

  • Should You Take Creatine Supplements?

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    The New York Times
    May 29, 2025

    In healthy people, creatine supplements have largely been shown to be safe, said David Seres, a professor of medicine at the Institute of Human Nutrition at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

  • White House Health Report Included Fake Citations

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    The New York Times
    May 29, 2025

    “It makes me concerned about the rigor of the report, if these really basic citation practices aren’t being followed,” said Katherine Keyes.

  • Study Finds a Steep Drop in Mothers’ Mental Health

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    The New York Times
    May 27, 2025

    But one of its authors, Jamie Daw, an assistant professor of health policy and management at the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University, has some theories.

  • Is There Really a Chronic Disease Epidemic? It’s Complicated.

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    The New York Times
    May 22, 2025

    Nour Makarem is an assistant professor of epidemiology and co-leader of the chronic disease unit at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.

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