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CUIMC Update - February 28, 2024

February 28, 2024

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
Inhalable Nanobubbles Deliver Cancer Treatment to Lungs

February 28, 2024

In tests with mice, inhalable exosomes created by Columbia biomedical engineers successfully delivered cancer treatment to the lungs and suppressed tumor growth without toxic side effects.

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Cancer
What to Know About Lead Exposure in Children

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The New York Times

February 27, 2024

Parents can be sure their children are getting a diet rich in calcium and iron, said Ana Navas-Acien, chairwoman of research in the Columbia University Department of Environmental Health Sciences.
Fast-Food Outlets, Bars Aren't Great Neighbors for Your Heart

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HealthDay News

February 27, 2024

"Attention to food environment in this high-risk population is of the utmost importance," wrote editorialists Elissa Driggan and Ersilia DeFilippis, both of Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
Why Doesn’t CPAP Reduce Heart Disease?

February 24, 2024

A study of people with obstructive sleep apnea suggests that high CPAP pressures may explain why the machines do not lower a patient’s risk of heart disease.

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Research
Can A Single Brain Region Encode Familiarity and Recollection?

February 23, 2024

A new study in mice reveals how the brain can identify familiar individuals and recall past experiences with them; the findings could shed light on disorders affecting memory.

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Neuroscience
Opinion: California Faces an Uphill Battle Against Plastic

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Los Angeles Times

February 22, 2024

Editor's Note: David Rosner, a co-author of this opinion piece, is the Ronald H. Lauterstein Professor of Sociomedical Sciences at the Mailman School of Public Health.
Silent Brain Changes Precede Alzheimer’s. Researchers Have New Clues About Which Come First

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Associated Press

February 21, 2024

The study’s importance “cannot be overstated,” said Dr. Richard Mayeux, an Alzheimer’s specialist at Columbia University who wasn’t involved in the research.
Celebrating Black History: A Conversation with Nursing's Ashley Graham-Perel

February 21, 2024

Nursing's Ashley Graham-Perel, director of diversity and cultural affairs, discusses what Black History Month means to her and how the School of Nursing is celebrating.

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Inclusion & Belonging
Study Finds Fewer Nurses Serving as State Lawmakers

February 21, 2024

The number of nurses holding state legislative office in the United States has declined significantly over the past decade, investigators from Columbia Nursing report in a new study.

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Nursing

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