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Public Health Must Pay More Attention to Sexual Pleasure

June 5, 2024

A Columbia sociologist makes a case for a sex-positive epidemiology that considers pleasure, satisfaction, and well-being alongside familiar outcomes such as sexually transmitted infections.

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Public Health
U.S. Health Departments Experiencing Workforce Shortages

June 5, 2024

Health departments continue to face challenges in recruiting new employees including insufficient funding, a shortage of people with public health training, and lengthy hiring processes.

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Public Health
Prenatal Testing Offers a Window for Finding Maternal Cancer Risk

June 5, 2024

Including BRCA1 testing with prenatal carrier screening could identify people at risk of breast, ovarian, and pancreatic cancer at a time when cancer screening could save their lives.

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Cancer
Doctor of Nursing Practice Program Celebrates 20 Years

June 5, 2024

Columbia Nursing's creation of its Doctor of Nursing Practice program was revolutionary in 2004, and their model of doctorate-level clinical education for nurses remains in the vanguard.

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Nursing
A Shot in the Arm That Can Help Fight Cancer? How Vaccine Trials Are Showing Promise.

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USA Today

June 4, 2024

Editor's Note: Filko Prugo is a graduate research assistant in the Department of Pathology and Cell Biology at the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.
PTSD Treatments Are Falling Short for Many Patients

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The New York Times

June 4, 2024

People with the condition typically avoid reminders of the traumatic event. “One of the problems with PTSD is, you pull inward,” said Dr. John Markowitz.
National Cancer Survivors Month: A Nurse's Story

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ABC News (video)

June 3, 2024

Dean of Columbia University School of Nursing and breast cancer survivor Lorraine Frazier joins @Alex_Presha to support cancer survivors and advocate for public awareness.
Girls Are Getting Their First Periods Earlier. Here's What Parents Should Know

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NPR Online

May 31, 2024

“The age at which someone starts their periods is kind of a barometer of how they're doing in general,” says Lauren Houghton, an assistant professor at epidemiology at Columbia University.
Columbia Breaks Ground on New Biomedical Research Building

May 30, 2024

World-class science facility at Columbia’s medical campus in Washington Heights will set new standards for sustainability.

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Campus News
How Air Quality Affects Asthma—and What to Do About It

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TIME

May 30, 2024

Along with exacerbating asthma, air pollution can spark new onset airway disease, says Matt Perzanowski, an associate professor of environmental health sciences at Columbia University.

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