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How Covid Brain Fog May Overlap With ‘Chemo Brain’ and Alzheimer’s(link is external and opens in a new window)

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The Washington Post

March 27, 2022

In New York, Columbia University professor Andrew Marks conducted autopsies of the brains of 10 people, ages 38 to 80, who died of covid-19 in the first wave of the pandemic.
New Type of Ultraviolet Light Makes Indoor Air as Safe as Outdoors

March 25, 2022

A new type of ultraviolet light that is safe for people destroyed more than 98% of airborne microbes in a room within five minutes, a study found.

Topic

Infectious Diseases
Columbia’s Diabetes Center Receives $20 Million Gift from Mike and Maria Repole on Behalf of The Nonna’s Garden Foundation

March 24, 2022

The Nonna's Garden Clinical Diabetes Program will support comprehensive care at Columbia University's Berrie Center.

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Diabetes
Radiotherapy’s Radical Evolution: Q+A with Lisa A. Kachnic, MD

March 24, 2022

Columbia's Lisa A. Kachnic, MD, a pioneer in radiation oncology, discusses the advancements made in the field of radiotherapy and the innovation to come.

Topic

Cancer
Study Examines Disparities in Air Pollution Affecting American Indian Communities

March 24, 2022

A new study from Mailman researchers is the first to detail the extent of particulate air pollution in rural, American Indian communities and its potential health consequences.

Topic

Public Health
CUIMC Update - March 23, 2022

March 23, 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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CUIMC Update
Only 1 in 4 Receive Medication for Opioid Use Disorder

March 23, 2022

Despite strong evidence that medication is the most effective treatment for opioid use disorder, only one in four people in need receive it, a Columbia study reports.

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Public Health
Colon Cancer Is Skewing Younger

March 22, 2022

With colon cancer becoming more common in people under 50, screening guidelines have changed.

Topic

Cancer
Unfinished Business: Columbia Hosts 2nd COVID Vaccine Symposium

March 22, 2022

On March 28, world leaders and global health experts will gather for Columbia University’s second annual Virtual Symposium on Vaccines and Global Health.

Topic

COVID-19
How Sleep Deprivation Impacts Mental Health

March 21, 2022

Sleep problems can contribute to the onset and worsening of problems such as depression, anxiety, and even suicidal ideation.

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Mental Health