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Cravings for Fatty Foods Traced to Gut-Brain Connection

September 7, 2022

Columbia neuroscientists have discovered a previously unknown connection between the gut and the brain that drives the desire for fatty foods.

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Neuroscience
Transforming Treatment for Multiple Myeloma

September 7, 2022

Columbia researchers have found that a protein released by multiple myeloma cells prevents the immune system from attacking the cancer, a finding that could lead to better treatments.

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Cancer
What to Know About the New COVID Booster Shots

September 6, 2022

An infectious diseases expert explains why the new boosters target the omicron variant and who should get one.

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COVID-19
A New Shot at Using Fish Oil

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The Wall Street Journal

September 5, 2022

The therapy, if proven to work, potentially could be used for other conditions as well, including heart attacks or sickle-cell disease, said Richard Deckelbaum of Columbia University.
ADHD Specialists Worry Stimulant Drugs Are Overprescribed, Push for Treatment Guidelines

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The Wall Street Journal

September 1, 2022

“We don’t want a repeat of what happened with opioids,” said Frances Levin, professor of psychiatry at Columbia University’s Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.
Common Back Ailment Could Be Sign of Heart Failure

August 31, 2022

A third of patients undergoing surgery for spinal stenosis, a common back ailment, had protein deposits in their spine that hint at heart failure in their future.

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Heart Health
CUIMC Update - August 31, 2022

August 31, 2022

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 Growing Evidence That Covid-19 Is Leaving People Sicker

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Financial Times

August 30, 2022

Dr. Katrina Armstrong, who heads Columbia University Irving Medical Center, notes a division between people who say ‘we’re public health,’ and then people who say 'we’re healthcare.’
Sugar Disrupts Microbiome, Eliminates Protection Against Obesity and Diabetes

August 29, 2022

A study of mice found that dietary sugar alters the gut microbiome, setting off a chain of events that leads to metabolic disease, pre-diabetes, and weight gain.

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Research
Is Polio Making a Comeback?

August 26, 2022

More than 90% of Americans have been immunized against polio, but the news is still unsettling and has many wondering if they’re at risk of becoming infected or even paralyzed.

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Infectious Diseases

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