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Among Effective Antihypertensive Drugs, Less Popular Choice Is Slightly Safer

July 26, 2021

Two drugs commonly used to treat high blood pressure are equally effective as single-drug therapies, but one is slightly safer, a new study has found.

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Heart Health
Make Smart Summer-Travel Decisions as Delta Variant Covid-19 Cases Rise

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The Wall Street Journal

July 23, 2021

Says Jessica Justman, an associate professor of medicine in epidemiology at the Mailman School of Public Health: “Things change certainly from month to month, and even from week to week."
Fully Vaccinated but Anxious About a Return to Normal Life? You May Have ‘Cave Syndrome’

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The Wall Street Journal

July 21, 2021

"The familiar feels safe, and the unfamiliar always carries a little bit of anxiety," says Paul S. Appelbaum, a professor of psychiatry, medicine, and law at Columbia University.
Telling the Story of Racism's Role in Depression

July 21, 2021

Columbia physicians Sidney Hankerson and Natalie Moise discuss how racism can influence a patient's depressive symptoms and make the case for improving racial equity in clinics and communities.
Shock Therapy Safe, Effective for Tough-to-Treat Depression

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U.S. News & World Report

July 19, 2021

"ECT is a very effective treatment," said Dr. Joshua Berman of Columbia University, who was not involved in the study. "And though it's not risk-free, it is generally safe."
Heart Problems Resolve in Majority of Kids with COVID Inflammatory Syndrome

July 16, 2021

Most of the heart and immunologic problems seen in children with multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C)—a condition linked to COVID—were gone within a few months, Columbia researchers have found.

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COVID-19
Some Bird Brains Have Dense Network of Memory Cells

July 16, 2021

Even though bird brains look very different from ours, a Columbia study of birds is providing evidence that both work in the same way when storing spatial memories.

Topic

Neuroscience
Nosebleeds: When It’s Time to Get Medical Attention

July 15, 2021

Most nosebleeds are not a cause for concern, but when they happen frequently, it’s time to see a doctor, says David Gudis, a Columbia ear, nose and throat specialist.

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General Medicine
Notable in Health Care 2021: Olajide Williams, M.D.

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Crain's New York Business

July 15, 2021

Olajide Williams is a trailblazer in research on health disparities, stroke and behavior change in communities of color, as well as a leading voice that recognizes race as a public health crisis.
Air Pollution Exposure Linked to Poor Academics in Childhood

July 14, 2021

A study of New York City children found that those exposed to elevated levels of air pollution before birth were more likely in early adolescence to have poor academic skills.

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Public Health

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