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Charles Drew, Blood Bank Pioneer

February 13, 2023

Charles R. Drew, MD, MSD, was the first Black researcher to earn a doctor of medical science degree in the United States and his work at Columbia University led to the development of the blood bank.

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Medical School
This New Atlas of the Spinal Cord May Help Science Solve Neurological Mysteries

February 10, 2023

Using a new atlas of the cells in the human spinal cord, Columbia and NIH researchers found that the genes that allow motor neurons to become so big are also the genes most often dysregulated in ALS.

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Neuroscience
Microbiome Disturbances Reported as Signature of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis

February 9, 2023

New research reveals differences in the gut microbiomes of people with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) compared to those of healthy controls.

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Campus News
Get Heart Healthy with These Tips

February 9, 2023

Columbia cardiologist Jennifer Haythe, MD, shares doable tweaks that will help you get your heart into shape.

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Heart Health
The Power of Social Touch: How a Loving Caress Really Can Ease Anxiety(link is external and opens in a new window)

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The Washington Post

February 9, 2023

All mammals that have been studied have C-tactile fibers, said Ishmail Abdus-Saboor, a biologist specializing in touch research at Columbia University’s Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute.
Hoda & Jenna: How to Recognize Heart Attack Symptoms and Save a Life(link is external and opens in a new window)

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TODAY

February 8, 2023

Cardiologist Dr. Jennifer Haythe breaks down important symptoms of a heart attack to look out for and also demonstrates important steps to help someone who may be suffering a heart emergency.
So, Is the Pandemic Over Yet?(link is external and opens in a new window)

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TIME

February 8, 2023

Wafaa El-Sadr, founder and director of ICAP at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health, says "we still continue to have substantial transmission and deaths due to COVID in the U.S."
What You Should Know About Hormone Therapy and Menopause

February 8, 2023

Women do not need to suffer. A Columbia gynecologist explains the benefits and risks of hormone replacement therapy.

Topic

Aging
CUIMC Update - February 8, 2023

February 8, 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
Featured Voices on Black History Month

February 7, 2023

We asked CUIMC faculty members to reflect on what Black History Month means to them.

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Campus News