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Alzheimer's: New Gene May Drive Earliest Brain Changes

June 22, 2020

A newly discovered Alzheimer’s gene appears to drive the first appearance of amyloid plaque in the brain and could lead to new therapies that prevent the disease from developing.

Topic

Neurology
New Coronavirus Book Aims to Stop Spread of Misinformation

June 22, 2020

In "Understanding Coronavirus," Columbia's Raul Rabadan provides answers to the most common questions surrounding the new coronavirus for a general audience.

Topic

Infectious Diseases
Dashboard Highlights COVID-19 Demographics and Time Trends

June 22, 2020

A new dashboard developed by public health scientists at Columbia University highlights age, race/ethnicity, and sex disparities in COVID-19 cases state by state.

Topic

Infectious Diseases
The Pandemic’s Mental Toll: More Ripple Than Tsunami

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The New York Times

June 21, 2020

“Modest rises in the use of antidepressant and anxiety medications allay concerns over the pandemic driving steep increases in common mood and anxiety disorders,” Dr. Mark Olfson said in an email.
Feared Pathogen Turns Our Lung Defenses Against Ourselves

June 20, 2020

A new study reveals how P. aeruginosa bacteria—which cause many deaths worldwide from pneumonia—commandeer our immune defenses to thrive inside the lungs.

Topic

Infectious Diseases
Trump Campaign Moves Forward with Tulsa Rally Despite Health Concerns

Source:

CNN: Anderson Cooper 360

June 19, 2020

Craig Spencer, director of global health in the Department of Emergency Medicine, explains the risks associated with gathering thousands of people indoors during a pandemic.
Message on Commitment to Be Diverse, Inclusive, and Antiracist Institutions

June 18, 2020

CUIMC leaders are committed to developing and implementing solutions to combat the pervasive structural racism that has led to an epidemic of violence against Black Americans and people of color.

Topic

Campus News
The Pandemic Isn’t Over. New Yorkers Are Acting as if It Were.

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The New York Times

June 18, 2020

It’s a phrase that Angela Rasmussen, a virologist at the Mailman School of Public Health, hears often from friends who ask if it’s safe to meet up outside, or to invite others for a meal.
Crowded Homes, Poor Neighborhoods Linked to COVID-19

June 18, 2020

A study of nearly 400 pregnant women is among the first to show that socioeconomic status and household crowding increase the risk of getting COVID-19.

Topic

Infectious Diseases
“Silent” Genetic Changes May Impact Human Health

June 16, 2020

Genetic changes that were believed meaningless may play an important yet overlooked role in human diseases, including breast cancer, a new study from Columbia University Irving Medical Center finds.

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Genetics

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