News Search

Topics

View All Topics

Showing 1611 - 1620 of 7191 results.

Wendy Chung on Genetics and Cancer

May 4, 2022

Columbia geneticist Wendy Chung reflects on the progress made in cancer genetics and discusses the next frontier of using genetic information to design personalized cancer prevention strategies.

Topic

Cancer
Skin Cancer in People of Color

May 3, 2022

Dark skin does provide some protection against the sun’s ultraviolet rays, but it’s a myth that people with dark skin tones are immune to the harmful effects of UV radiation.

Topic

Campus News
Why it’s hard to maintain weight loss

May 2, 2022

When you try to lose weight—and keep the weight off—you’re battling your body and your genes.

Topic

Campus News
Scientists Illuminate Mechanism of Common Drug Target

April 27, 2022

Using advanced imaging methods, researchers have gained insight into how a common target of drugs sends cellular signals, a finding that may lead to better and more precise therapeutics.

Topic

Research
New Documentary on Health Disparities Features Columbia Doctor

April 27, 2022

Columbia pediatrician Hetty Cunningham appears in "The Color of Care," a new documentary about racial health disparities and their consequences during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Topic

Campus News
CUIMC Update - Apr. 27, 2022

April 27, 2022

View the CUIMC Update, a weekly e-newsletter featuring medical center news and the accomplishments of our faculty, staff, and trainees.

Topic

Campus News
Can Virtual Reality Help Ease Chronic Pain?

Source:

The New York Times Magazine

April 26, 2022

Editor's Note: Helen Ouyang, the author of this article, is an associate professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine.
CUIMC Initiative Receives Federal Community Project Funding

April 25, 2022

The COVID-19 Northern Manhattan Community Mental Wellness Corps, a new initiative to address mental health disparities in Northern Manhattan and parts of the Bronx, has received federal funding.

Topic

Campus News
White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth

Source:

U.S. News & World Report

April 25, 2022

"There's a gap in the quality of care that's being delivered to minority women," said study co-author Dr. Allison Lee, an anesthesiologist at Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York.
How to teach a child to swallow a pill

April 25, 2022

The advanced form of drinking required to swallow a pill is a skill to acquire like any other.

Topic

General Medicine

News Search

Topics

Topic

Topic

Topic

Topic

Topic

Topic

Source:

Topic

Source:

Topic

Pages