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New Dual Degree Program Combines Dental Medicine with Engineering

November 15, 2022

Columbia University's new DDS/PhD dual degree program will help meet the growing demand for dental scientists.

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Education
Brains of Black Americans Age Faster, Study Finds, with Racial Stressors a Likely Factor(link is external and opens in a new window)

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STAT News

November 14, 2022

Adam Brickman, professor of neuropsychology at Columbia University and the study’s senior author, said he wanted to understand when those racial and ethnic disparities began to manifest in the brain.
Men in Nursing: Dispelling Stereotypes and Breaking Expectations

November 11, 2022

Men make up nearly 14% of Columbia School of Nursing students and are choosing the field for the intellectual satisfaction, professional autonomy, growth, and flexibility that it provides.

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Nursing
Using SNAP Benefits Can Help Your Memory

November 11, 2022

Eligible older adults who participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program may have slower memory decline than eligible people who do not participate, according to a new study.

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Neurology
Implanted Pump Safely Delivered Chemo Straight to the Brain in Patients with Brain Cancer

November 10, 2022

An implantable pump that has the potential to transform brain cancer treatment was found safe and effective in people in a study at Columbia University.

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Campus News
The Tripledemic Is For Real: What Parents Should Know

November 10, 2022

Cases of COVID, influenza, and RSV are surging in children and adults, along with a slew of other infectious diseases that went under the radar during the first two years of the pandemic.

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Campus News
The Anatomy of a Panic Attack(link is external and opens in a new window)

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The New York Times

November 10, 2022

Editor's Note: Franklin Schneier, consulted for this article, is a special lecturer in the Department of Psychiatry at the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.
CUIMC Update - November 10, 2022

November 10, 2022

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
Opinion: The Midterms Just Proved That Abortion Rights Are a Winning Issue With Voters.(link is external and opens in a new window)

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MSNBC Online

November 10, 2022

Editor's Note: Terry McGovern, the author of this opinion piece, is chair of the Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health at the Mailman School of Public Health.
VETSmile: Veteran, Dental Student, and a Close Military Connection

November 10, 2022

When Army veteran Gilberto Rivera arrived for his Columbia dental appointment, he didn’t expect he and his provider would share such a close military connection.

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Campus News