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Some brain-boosting supplements contain an unapproved drug that could harm users, study warns

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STAT News

November 25, 2019

“It seems kind of bold to put a non-approved substance on the label,” said Dr. David Seres, an associate professor of medicine at the Institute of Human Nutrition at Columbia University.
Will a Treatment for Alzheimer’s Ever Be Found?

November 22, 2019

Researchers had high hopes for Alzheimer’s drugs that clear amyloid from the brain, but none of the drugs have slowed the disease. Columbia’s Scott Small says he has new reasons to be optimistic.

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Neurology
Leading IBD Experts Join Columbia

November 20, 2019

Bo Shen, MD, and Neal LeLeiko, MD, PhD, leaders in caring for adults and children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), are taking on key roles at VP&S and NewYork-Presbyterian/CUIMC.

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Campus News
Marijuana Disorders Increase in States Where Recreational Use Is Legal

November 20, 2019

Among adults, frequent use of marijuana rose by 23% and cannabis use disorder increased by 37% in Colorado, Washington, Alaska, and Oregon, the first states to legalize marijuana for recreational use.

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Public Health
Last Call for Greenmarket near Haven Plaza

November 20, 2019

The Fort Washington Greenmarket is open on Tuesdays from 8 a.m. through 4 p.m. until Nov. 26, plus there are two uptown farmers markets where you can pick up a local turkey for Thanksgiving.
Still Time: 2020 Benefits Open Enrollment Runs Til Nov. 22

November 20, 2019

During the Benefits Open Enrollment period, eligible faculty and staff members should review multiple benefits options. New for 2020 are eight voluntary insurance benefits.
Annual Helping Hands Food Drive Underway

November 20, 2019

With Thanksgiving 2019 only a few weeks away, the food drive is back in action and accepting nonperishable food items through Thursday, Nov. 21.
Epic Brings Shared Dental-Medical Health Record

November 20, 2019

Dental records for patients at the College of Dental Medicine will be part of CUIMC's electronic health record when Epic goes live in 2020.
Addressing Cancer Disparities in Northern Manhattan

November 19, 2019

Researchers at Columbia are tackling cancer disparities in northern Manhattan and surrounding areas through the National Cancer Institute’s network of community-based research programs.

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Cancer
The Brain Benefits of Reading and Writing

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The New York Times

November 19, 2019

“Early life exposures and early life social opportunities have an impact on later life,” said the senior author, Jennifer J. Manly, a professor of neuropsychology at Columbia.

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