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Aging as a Positive

June 17, 2014

In an article published in The Atlantic magazine, noted gerontologist and Mailman School of Public Health Dean Linda Fried discusses aging.

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Aging
What Does NIH Funding Mean to New York?

June 16, 2014

Factsheet highlights the importance of NIH funds to New York State—and to Columbia in particular.

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Campus News
Incarceration as a Public Health Issue

June 16, 2014

More than 50 public health schools gathered at Columbia for “A Public Health Approach to Incarceration,” a conference organized by the Mailman School and the Tow Foundation.

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Campus News
New York Times: ‘Thinking of Ways to Harm Her’(link is external and opens in a new window)

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The New York Times

June 16, 2014
New York Daily News: Needle biopsies may be underused for breast cancer patients (link is external and opens in a new window)

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New York Daily News

June 16, 2014
Robotic Surgery an Option for Children with Certain Urologic Conditions

June 13, 2014

Pediatric urology surgeon Pasquale Casale explains the advantages of robotic surgery for both children and their surgeons

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Pediatrics
Medicine Gets Personal

June 12, 2014

At Columbia, personalized medicine represents a commitment to harness the institution’s intellectual and technological resources to transform both medical research and patient care.

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General Medicine
Eric Kandel: Productive Lives Awardee

June 12, 2014

The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation honored Eric Kandel for his dedication to research that will help people with mental illness.

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Research
Nurses Can Lead Charge to Improve LGBT Health Care

June 11, 2014

Good health care is lagging behind public acceptance of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people.

Topic

General Medicine
Surgical Society to Recognize Ken Forde’s Influence

June 11, 2014

The John Jones Surgical Society will honor the legacy of Ken Forde, a member of the Columbia University Medical Center community for nearly 60 years.

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Surgery