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Low-dose Radiation Linked to Heart Disease

March 23, 2023

People exposed to low doses of ionizing radiation have an extra, but modest, risk of developing heart disease during their lifetime, according to a new study.

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Heart Health
Being ‘Socially Frail’ Comes With Health Risks for Older Adults

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Kaiser Health News

March 23, 2023

“It adds dimensions of what a clinician should know about their patients beyond current screening instruments,” said Linda Fried, a frailty researcher and dean of the Mailman School of Public Health.
CUIMC Update - March 22, 2023

March 22, 2023

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
The Truth About the Internet’s Favorite Stress Hormone

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The New York Times

March 22, 2023

“Cortisol is a hormone that connects the mind and the body together,” said Martin Picard, an associate professor of behavioral medicine at Columbia University.
New Technique 80% Effective in Selecting a Baby's Gender

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U.S. News & World Report

March 22, 2023

Prior sex-selection techniques have been inconsistent and have had safety concerns, said Dr. Alex Robles, a reproductive endocrinologist at Columbia University Fertility Center.
Anthony Fauci to Receive the Frank A. Calderone Prize in Public Health

March 21, 2023

Anthony S. Fauci will be presented with the Frank A. Calderone Prize on April 27 in recognition of his extraordinary contributions to protecting and improving the public’s health.

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Public Health
New Insights into the Origins of Spinal Muscular Atrophy

March 21, 2023

Columbia researchers have discovered how a genetic defect leads to spinal muscular atrophy, a finding that could lead to a new therapy for a disease that affects 1 in 6,000 children.

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Neurology
Food FARMacia Breaks the Link Between Food Insecurity and Obesity in Children

March 20, 2023

For children living in food-insecure families, access to free, healthy food in a Food FARMacia has measurable health benefits, Columbia researchers found.

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Pediatrics
VP&S Students Celebrate Match Day 2023

March 20, 2023

On March 17, 135 medical students at the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons received life-changing news: the results of their residency match.

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Education
Cannabis Edibles and Kids: What Parents Need to Know

March 20, 2023

Candy, baked goods, and other edibles made with THC can appeal to young children and have serious consequences if consumed. A pediatrician explains.

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Pediatrics

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