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Using the Retina’s Natural Fluorescent Light to Measure and Treat Disease

April 23, 2014

Dr. Janet Sparrow and colleagues are pioneering a new way to use the retina's natural fluorescence to track and characterize the progression of eye diseases.

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Ophthalmology
When Our Environment Acts Like Medicine: 21st Annual Sewell Lecture

April 21, 2014

On April 23, Linda Birnbaum will discuss how chemicals in our environment can affect our bodies in much the same way as medicines, but with unwanted results.

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Campus News
“Chaperone” Compounds Offer New Approach to Alzheimer's Treatment

April 20, 2014

Researchers from CUMC, Weill Cornell, and Brandeis have devised a new approach to the treatment of Alzheimer's involving the retromer protein complex.

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Neurology
A Society for Women Faculty: A Tribute to Virginia Kneeland Frantz

April 18, 2014

The Virginia Kneeland Frantz Society for Women Faculty will serve, support, and celebrate careers of women in science and medicine at P&S.

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Campus News
Irving Bone Marrow Transplant Unit Opens at NYP/Columbia

April 18, 2014

New bone marrow transplant unit specializes in cutting-edge treatments for blood cancers and autoimmune diseases.

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Cancer
What You Need to Know: Alzheimer's Disease

April 18, 2014

Dr. Richard Mayeux dispels common misconceptions, and explains the basics, about Alzheimer's disease.

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Neurology
Opening Doors: Contemporary African-American Academic Surgeons

April 17, 2014

The Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library is hosting the exhibit “Opening Doors: Contemporary African-American Academic Surgeons.”

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Campus News
Is Parkinson's an Autoimmune Disease?

By Susan Conova

April 17, 2014

New findings that overturn a theory about the brain and the immune system suggest Parkinson's may be an autoimmune disease.

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Medical School
Focus Suicide Prevention on Periods of High Risk

April 16, 2014

Psychiatrist Mark Olfson suggests suicide prevention efforts should be focused on specific periods of high risk.

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Psychiatry
P&S Names Four Physician-Scientists as 2014 Gerstner Scholars

April 16, 2014

This year's Gerstner Scholars will study heart disease, obesity-associated asthma, preterm labor and birth, and celiac disease.

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Campus News

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