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Designer Probiotics Deliver Immunotherapies Direct to Tumors

February 24, 2020

Columbia biomedical engineers have designed a bacteria strain that seeks out solid tumors and safely delivers immunotherapies, resulting in tumor regression in mouse models.

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Cancer
When a Teenager’s Irregular Periods Are Cause for Concern

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The New York Times

February 24, 2020

“You don’t have to label to treat,” said Dr. Sharon Oberfield, a professor of pediatrics at Columbia University who co-authored a recent update on the diagnosis and treatment of PCOS in adolescents.
Opioid Avengers: CUIMC Students Save Lives With Naloxone

February 21, 2020

Three CUIMC students have already put their naloxone training into action and saved the lives of strangers who had overdosed on opioids.

Topic

Education
Columbia Pediatrics Researchers Receive Seed Funding for Innovative Research

February 20, 2020

A new Innovation Nucleation Fund from the Department of Pediatrics will provide seed funding to jumpstart six innovative research projects in children’s health.

Topic

Campus News
Columbia University Researchers Awarded $2 Million to Identify Antiviral Drugs for New Coronavirus

February 20, 2020

Four research teams at Columbia University will share a $2.1 million grant to mount an aggressive effort to identify potential antiviral drugs and antibodies for use against the new coronavirus.

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COVID-19
Can Hearing Aids Help Prevent Dementia?

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The New York Times Magazine

February 20, 2020

“It seemed like the relationship starts the moment you have imperfect hearing,” says Justin Golub, the study’s lead author and an ear, nose and throat doctor at Columbia University.
The Next President of the American Heart Association Is a Columbia Neurologist

February 19, 2020

This July, Columbia neurologist Mitch Elkind will become president of the American Heart Association, only the second time a neurologist has led the organization.

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Campus News
CUIMC Celebrates 2019-20, Issue 4

February 19, 2020

CUIMC Celebrates acknowledges individuals at Columbia University Irving Medical Center for their grants, honors, and leadership positions.

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Campus News
Diuretic used for blood pressure treatment linked to serious side effects

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UPI

February 18, 2020

"Diuretics are recognized as among the best drugs to treat hypertension, but there are no randomized studies to help decide which diuretic is best," said Dr. George Hripcsak of Columbia University.
Why you don’t need to splurge on a pricey hand soap

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The Washington Post

February 18, 2020

Hand-washing physically removes the bacteria, both when you rub your hands under the faucet and then when you dry them off with a towel, said Elaine Larson of Columbia University School of Nursing.

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