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Columbia-led Team of Cancer Experts Wins Grant to Find New Treatments

June 29, 2023

To find treatments for cancer of the gastroesophageal junction, where the stomach meets the esophagus, a team at Columbia's Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center received $2.5 million.
When To Worry About Varicose Veins

June 28, 2023

The director of Columbia’s Eastern Vascular Vein Center answers questions.

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Campus News
Five Things to Know About the Texas Heat Wave(link is external and opens in a new window)

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The Hill

June 28, 2023

Climate change is the biggest public health threat humanity faces, and it’s happening now,” said Columbia University public health communicator Lucky Tran.
CUIMC Update - June 28, 2023

June 28, 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
VP&S Welcomes Three New Associate Deans in Education Office

June 28, 2023

VP&S appoints three new associate deans in the Office of Student Affairs and the Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging.

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Campus News
2023 Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines: Mammograms

June 26, 2023

Who should get a mammogram? A gynecologist explains the test and the new guidelines.

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Women's Health
How to Stop Sweating So Much(link is external and opens in a new window)

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The New York Times

June 26, 2023

These topical treatments are typically made of aluminum compounds that “plug the pores of the sweat glands and prevent sweat from coming out,” said Dr. Lyall Gorenstein.
New Research Links Unhealthy Neighborhood Retail Food to Unhealthy Newborn Size

June 26, 2023

Higher neighborhood density of unhealthy retail food establishments (fast food, bodegas, and convenience stores) leads to higher risk of unhealthy birth weights and long term health issues.

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Public Health
Source of Common Kidney Disease Lies Outside the Kidney, Study Suggests

June 23, 2023

The discovery of new genes linked to IgA nephropathy, a common kidney disease, confirms the idea that the immune system drives the disease.

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Kidney Disease
Performing Science: A Biologist Captures the Humanity of Scientific Research in a Play About the AIDS Crisis(link is external and opens in a new window)

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Science Magazine

June 22, 2023

Editor's Note: This article reviews Love + Science, which is scheduled to run through July 6 at New York City Center.