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Neighborhood Corner Co-Named Coogan's Way

May 26, 2022

Coogan's bar and restaurant, the now-closed beloved fixture in Washington Heights, was celebrated with the co-naming of the corner of Broadway and 169th Street as Coogan's Way.

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Campus News
What to do while waiting for COVID vaccines for kids under 5

May 26, 2022

It’s still important to protect your children and the people around them to prevent hospitalization and COVID’s worst outcomes.

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Pediatrics
Opinion: Why America Doesn’t Know How to Stop School Shootings(link is external and opens in a new window)

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The Washington Post

May 26, 2022

“We really don’t know what works and what doesn’t to keep schools safe from events like Tuesday,” said Charles Branas, a professor of epidemiology at Columbia University.
CUIMC Update - May 26, 2022

May 26, 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
CUIMC Employee Makes Big Difference at Commencement with Small Act of Kindness

May 26, 2022

While volunteering at a CUIMC graduation ceremony, Patty Conde, a human resources staff member, provided special assistance to a visiting family.

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Campus News
Lung Cancer Screening Program Launches at Columbia and NewYork-Presbyterian

May 24, 2022

The program brings together physicians and nurse practitioners from multiple disciplines to provide care for smokers and ex-smokers who are at high risk for lung cancer and other complications.

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Cancer
Missing Link Between Alzheimer’s and Vascular Disease Found?

By Meeri Kim

May 24, 2022

A gene called FMNL2 may explain why people with hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, or obesity have a greater risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.

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Neurology
Mental Health Care in AAPI Communities: Overcoming Language, Stigma, and Other Barriers

May 23, 2022

Language differences, stigma, and the "model minority" myth prevent many people in Asian American and Pacific Islander communities from getting mental health care.

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Mental Health
Transient Ischemic Attacks May Be Brief But Need Serious Attention

May 23, 2022

A transient ischemic attack (TIA) is a stroke that usually lasts under five minutes and resolves on its own, but just because the symptoms disappear, does not mean a TIA should be ignored.

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Neurology
Alzheimer’s Researchers Probe New Treatment Paths(link is external and opens in a new window)

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The Wall Street Journal

May 22, 2022

“It was so compelling that it triggered the pharmaceutical industry to act,” said Scott Small, director of the Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center at Columbia University.