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Can a Beta Blocker Prevent Bone Loss?

August 2, 2021

A new clinical trial at Columbia could help determine if a hypertension drug can prevent osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.

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Research
NewYork-Presbyterian #1 Hospital in New York City and Among Top 10 of U.S. Hospitals

August 2, 2021

The annual ranking of hospitals by U.S. News & World Report has named NYP as the No. 1 hospital in New York for the 21st consecutive year. This year’s rankings placed NYP as No. 7 in the nation.

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Campus News
Taking Science from the Lab to the Market

August 2, 2021

A new podcast explores explores breakthrough innovations being developed in Columbia’s scientific laboratories.

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Research
Why Forgetting Is Good for Your Memory

July 30, 2021

In his new book, Scott Small, MD, director of the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center at Columbia, says memory lapses are a normal part of healthy brain function.
Three New Organs, One New Life

July 29, 2021

A transplant team at NewYork-Presbyterian and Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons gave a young man with cystic fibrosis new hope with a triple-organ transplant.

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Surgery
Velocity Fellows Win Seed Grants to Advance Innovative Cancer Research

July 28, 2021

A new class of Velocity Fellows will receive seed funding from the Herbert irving Comprehensive Cancer Center for innovative early-stage cancer research.
CUIMC Update - July 26, 2021

July 26, 2021

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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CUIMC Update
Robotic Neck Brace Can Help Analyze Impact of Cancer Treatment

July 26, 2021

A new robotic device from researchers at VP&S and Columbia Engineering could help guide recovery after treatment for head and neck cancer.

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Cancer
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(link is external and opens in a new window)

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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."