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Opinion: As a Black Doctor, Should I Choose My Skin Color or My Health?

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The New York Times

June 14, 2020

Editor's Note: Steven McDonald is an assistant professor of emergency medicine at Columbia University.
Examining Race and Public Health

June 12, 2020

A recent faculty webinar explored the public health impacts of systemic racism and violence with Dean Linda P. Fried, Charles Branas, Raygine DiAquoi, Robert Fullilove, and Goleen Samari.

Topic

Campus News
The Hand-Washing Wars

Source:

The New York Times

June 11, 2020

Dr. Elaine Larson, professor emerita of nursing research and professor emerita of epidemiology at Columbia University, is considered one of the world’s leading authorities on hand hygiene.
Heartburn Drug May Have Potential Against COVID-19

June 10, 2020

Hospitalized COVID-19 patients who received famotidine were more likely to survive, a new retrospective study has found, but it is premature to conclude that the drug is effective for COVID-19.

Topic

Infectious Diseases
Subway Data Reveals Communities of Color Carry Burden of Essential Work and COVID-19

June 10, 2020

The most socially disadvantaged communities in NYC used the subway to a greater degree during the pandemic, and the strongest driver of subway use was the percentage of essential workers.

Topic

Infectious Diseases
Study Suggests Number of Mammograms for Many Breast Cancer Survivors Can Be Reduced

June 10, 2020

Compared to yearly screening, more frequent mammograms for women treated for early-stage breast cancer did not confer additional benefit, a study from Columbia University oncologists has found.

Topic

Cancer
CUIMC Community Joins Together to Address Systemic Racism

June 9, 2020

On June 8, hundreds of members of the CUIMC community observed 9 minutes of silence to demonstrate a shared commitment to making Black lives matter at Columbia and beyond.

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Campus News
Undersized Airways May Explain Why Nonsmokers Get COPD

June 9, 2020

A mismatch between airway and lung size may explain why some nonsmokers get COPD and some heavy smokers do not, according to a new study from Columbia University.

Topic

Pulmonary
Where Protesters Go, Street Medics Follow

Source:

The New York Times

June 9, 2020

Ahmed Owda, a fourth-year medical student at Columbia University, has been attending protests in New York in his scrubs with bottles of water and a first-aid kit.
Kidney Problems More Prevalent in NYC COVID-19 Patients

June 8, 2020

Kidney complications were more common in New York City COVID-19 patients than in COVID-19 patients from other regions, a new single-center study from Columbia researchers has found.

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Infectious Diseases

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