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Super Users at Your Side During Epic Go-live

August 6, 2019

Learning a new electronic medical record may seem daunting. Super Users will provide extra help so everyone can tackle Epic with confidence.

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Campus News
Donations Accepted for Back-to-School Supplies for Community Students

August 6, 2019

Those who wish to help may donate supplies through Aug. 16.

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Campus News
Cancer Treatment at the End of Life(link is external and opens in a new window)

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The New York Times

August 5, 2019

Although slightly more than two-thirds of US cancer patients are cured, this is mostly the result of treatments developed decades ago, wrote Dr. Azra Raza.
Sampling the Neighborhoods of the Gut Microbiome

August 1, 2019

Columbia researchers are using an array of new, high-throughput technologies to identify the distinct neighborhoods within the gut’s microbiome.

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Gastroenterology
Fracking May Contribute to Anxiety and Depression During Pregnancy

July 30, 2019

Women who lived near fracking sites were more likely to experience anxiety or depression during pregnancy, Mailman researchers found.

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Public Health
Antipsychotic Use in Youths with ADHD Is Low, But Still Concerning

July 26, 2019

A new study eased fears about the proportion of youths with ADHD taking antipsychotic drugs but still found that many prescriptions may be inappropriate.

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Mental Health
Soon There Will Be Unlimited Hair(link is external and opens in a new window)

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The Atlantic

July 25, 2019

Angela Christiano, a professor of dermatology at Columbia University, has used 3-D printing to create a mold that holds the follicle and dermal papillae in place as they differentiate into hair.
Mistrust And Lack Of Genetic Diversity Slow Gains In Precision Medicine(link is external and opens in a new window)

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NPR Shots

July 25, 2019

That's an issue with implications both ethical and scientific, says anthropologist and bioethicist Sandra Soo-Jin Lee. She heads up CUIMC's new Division of Ethics
Mailman Alum K. Aletha Maybank Leads on Equity for AMA

July 24, 2019

Maybank was named the inaugural chief health equity officer of the American Medical Association, the nation’s largest professional organization of physicians and medical students.

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Campus News
Bana Al Haydar: Taking a Long Route to CDM

July 24, 2019

Dr. Al Haydar’s path had many turns before she started her periodontics residency at CDM last year.

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Campus News