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Is Parkinson's an Autoimmune Disease?

By Susan Conova

April 17, 2014

New findings that overturn a theory about the brain and the immune system suggest Parkinson's may be an autoimmune disease.

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Medical School
New Nephrology Chief Named at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center

April 8, 2014

Dr. Ali G. Gharavi, a leading kidney disease researcher, has been appointed chief of nephrology at NewYork-Presbyterian/CUMC.

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Campus News
Four Tips on Thinking about Fat in Your Diet

April 8, 2014

Dr. Wahida Karmally offers guidance on how to safely incorporate fats into a healthy diet.

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Nutrition
Columbia Scientists Identify Key Cells in Touch Sensation

April 6, 2014

Columbia scientists reveal how touch cells just beneath the skin's surface create our ability to feel fine details and texture.

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Neuroscience
CoSMO Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary

March 31, 2014

March 2014 marked the 10th anniversary of the founding of CoSMO, a student-run primary care clinic for uninsured residents of Washington Heights.

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General Medicine
Women in Medicine

March 10, 2014

As part of Women's History Month, we salute CUMC women faculty and graduates who have been recognized for their historic roles in health care.

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Campus News
Childhood Obesity: Can the Outcome Be Changed?

March 3, 2014

Dr. Lori Zeltser talks about her research findings, which may lead to a change in approaches to treating childhood obesity.

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Obesity
CUMC Celebrates: January–February 2014

February 27, 2014

CUMC Celebrates acknowledges faculty, staff, and students at CUMC who receive major research grants or earn prestigious honors, as well as gifts made by donors.

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CUIMC Celebrates
Obese Children More Susceptible to Asthma from Air Pollution

January 31, 2014

Obese children exposed to high levels of air pollutants are nearly three times as likely to have asthma, compared with non-obese children and lower levels of pollution exposure.

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Diabetes
Weight-Loss Surgery for Teens

January 24, 2014

To combat the rise of obesity in teens, physicians and other medical professionals have been promoting physical education and healthier diets for children. But for some teens, these are not enough.

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Surgery

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