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After Stillbirth, New Genetic Analyses May Give Parents Answers

August 12, 2020

Columbia researchers have uncovered an array of new genes that cause stillbirth, significantly increasing the understanding of the genetic foundations of a common, but little studied, condition.

Topic

Obstetrics-Gynecology
A Summer "CURE" for Budding Scientists

August 11, 2020

The pandemic forced Columbia's cancer center to move its science outreach program online, but the new programming succeeded in giving more students an authentic experience of medical research.

Topic

Education
Teens' Social Media Use Does Not Raise Risk for Depression

August 11, 2020

Daily social media use is not a strong or consistent risk factor for depressive symptoms among adolescents, according to a new study by Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health researchers.

Topic

Mental Health
Five Teams Receive Pilot Awards to Advance Precision Medicine Research

August 10, 2020

Precision Medicine Pilot Awards underscore Columbia’s commitment to supporting research targeting the promise of precision medicine across multiple diseases.

Topic

Campus News
CUIMC Update - Aug. 10, 2020(link is external and opens in a new window)

August 10, 2020

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

Topic

Campus News
Globally, Only Half of Women Get Treatment for Rh Disease

August 7, 2020

A treatment that prevents an often-fatal disease in fetuses and newborns only reaches half of the pregnant women around the world who need it, Columbia researchers have found.

Topic

Global Health
Managing Eating Disorders During COVID-19

August 7, 2020

For people with eating disorders, the COVID pandemic is creating an array of new challenges that can disrupt coping strategies and pose a risk to recovery.

Topic

Mental Health
The Eerie Similarities Between the Anti-mask and the Anti-vax(link is external and opens in a new window)

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CNN

August 7, 2020

CNN Opinion piece by Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez, a primary care pediatrician, and assistant professor of pediatrics at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons.
Women More Likely Than Men to Skip Medications Due to Cost

August 5, 2020

A quarter of American women under age 65 report splitting pills, skipping doses, or delaying refills because of the cost of prescription medicine compared with one in seven men in the same age range.
Immunology Is Where Intuition Goes to Die(link is external and opens in a new window)

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The Atlantic

August 5, 2020

“If you can’t clear the virus quickly enough, you’re susceptible to damage from the virus and the immune system,” says Donna Farber, a microbiologist at Columbia.