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It Takes a COMMUNITY to Reduce Health Disparities

By Sheryl Huggins Salomon

January 9, 2023

The COMMUNITY Center aims to study multiple chronic diseases by working with community-based partners and health care workers to produce sustainable interventions that will result in health equity.

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Campus News
New Covid-19 Subvariant, XBB. 1.5, Rises Quickly in Parts of U.S.(link is external and opens in a new window)

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The Wall Street Journal

January 6, 2023

Editor's Note: Ian Lipkin, quoted in this article, is director of the Center for Infection and Immunity at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health.
CPR Saves Lives and Brains

January 5, 2023

According to the American Heart Association, CPR can double or triple the chance of survival from an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. A Columbia cardiologist explains.

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Heart Health
New Year’s Resolutions: What 20 Columbia Doctors, Dentists, and Nurses Plan for 2023

January 4, 2023

Inspiration and guidance for success from health professionals.

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General Medicine
CUIMC Update - January 4, 2023

January 4, 2023

View the CUIMC Update, a weekly e-newsletter featuring medical center news and the accomplishments of our faculty, staff, and trainees.

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Campus News
What to Know About Donating Blood

January 4, 2023

January is a great month to donate blood since supplies usually run low after the holidays. And recent research from Columbia shows it's safe for donors.

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General Medicine
Our Most Read Stories of 2022

January 4, 2023

The health, medical, and research stories from 2022 that our readers found most engaging last year.

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General Medicine
Sports Channel: Bills Safety Damar Hamlin in Critical Condition After Mid-Game Cardiac Arrest (link is external and opens in a new window)

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ESPN

January 3, 2023

Editor's Note: Jennifer Haythe, interviewed here, is an associate professor of medicine in the Division of Cardiology at the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.
In U.S., Minority Communities More Likely to Have Water Contaminated by Toxic Metals(link is external and opens in a new window)

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U.S. News & World Report

December 28, 2022

Editor's Note: Irene Martinez-Morata, a PhD candidate in environmental health sciences, is first author on a study referenced in this article.
Columbia Doctor Uses Customized Drug to Treat Patient with Ultrarare Disease

December 21, 2022

To treat a young child with an ultrarare neurological disorder, her Columbia doctor has turned to a custom drug designed for a single patient.

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Precision Medicine