Columbia microbiologists have found that commensal gut bacteria induce their host to generate T cells that prevent inflammation and maintain the health of the gut.
A clinical trial based on discoveries made by researchers in Columbia’s Pancreas Center is showing promising results and is now expanding to include more patients.
Second-year medical students at VP&S celebrated their transition to clinical education with the Steven Z. Miller Student Clinician’s Ceremony on Jan. 5.
Lucky Tran, Ph.D., science communicator at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, compiled the CDC data into a graph, which has been shared widely on Instagram and X, formerly known as Twitter.
Some experts say maintaining a healthy weight is important for longevity, but to John Rowe, a professor of health policy and aging, that’s less of a concern, especially as people enter old age.