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Blockchain Platform Opens New Opportunities for Precision Medicine Research

September 4, 2024

Columbia researchers have used blockchain technology to build a system that can securely store, share, and analyze genetic and clinical data for precision medicine research.

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Data Science
The Risk of Using ‘Physician Associates’ to Take the Strain for Doctors

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Financial Times (UK)

September 3, 2024

“The debates over scope of practice are fierce . . . and in part, it’s prompted by shortages,” says Michael Sparer, chair of the Department of Health Policy and Management at Columbia University.
Staph’s Achilles' Heel May Be Its “Stomach”

September 3, 2024

A new study reveals how Staphylococcus aureus bacteria adopt a different diet when colonizing the lungs, suggesting a new treatment strategy for these often dangerous staph infections.

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Infectious Diseases
Opinion: We Know Mental Health Affects Physical Health. Why Don’t We Act Like It?

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The New York Times

September 1, 2024

Editor's Note: Helen Ouyang, author of this Opinion piece, is an associate professor of emergency medicine at the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.
Medical Center Launches Women’s Basketball League

August 30, 2024

Faculty, staff, and students are welcome to join a new women’s basketball league at CUIMC. Play takes place on Thursday evenings at 50 Haven Ave.

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Campus News
Study Shows How Common Genetic Variants in Black Americans Increase Alzheimer’s Risk

August 30, 2024

Variants of the ABCA7 gene accelerate neurodegeneration by reducing the amount of neuropeptide Y, a protein essential for maintaining brain synapses.

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Alzheimer's
A Long-Standing Nursing School Tradition Gets an Update

August 29, 2024

At this year’s Pinning Ceremony, students in the Masters Direct Entry program received a newly designed pin that signifies their preparedness to enter the practice of nursing.

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Education
In Some States, Having a Guardian Means Not Having a Vote

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The New York Times

August 29, 2024

Dr. Paul Appelbaum, director of the Division of Law, Ethics and Psychiatry at Columbia University, suggested a minimum competency standard would not be unreasonable.
Study Suggests Link Between Keto Diet and Cancer Metastasis

August 29, 2024

In a mouse model of breast cancer, mice fed a ketogenic diet experienced significantly more lung metastases compared to those on a control diet.

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Cancer
The Protective Role of Breastfeeding in Breast Cancer

August 29, 2024

Columbia researcher Jasmine McDonald, who studies factors that affect the risk of developing breast cancer, discusses what is known about breastfeeding's protective influence on maternal health.

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Women's Health

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