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In the United States, the drug hydroxyurea has helped reduce strokes caused by sickle cell disease. Now a team from Columbia and Makerere University is testing if it can do the same in Uganda.

Palliative care is often associated with the terminally ill, but with the rising incidence of chronic illness, palliative approaches are increasingly used for patients whose deaths may be years away.

Women who consumed a diet high in refined carbohydrates had a greater risk of developing insomnia, a new study by researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center has found.