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Study Suggests New Way to Treat Multiple Myeloma

December 9, 2020

For multiple myeloma patients with RAS mutations, inhibiting an enzyme involved in cell proliferation may help patients resistant to current therapies, a new Columbia study has found.

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Cancer
Xenophobic, Racist Policies Associated with Preterm Births

December 9, 2020

Preterm births increased by nearly 7% among women from countries impacted by the 2017 "Muslim travel ban" in the eight months after the ban was enacted.

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Public Health
Arsenic in U.S. Drinking Water Remains High in Some Communities

December 9, 2020

Though arsenic levels decreased after new EPA rules were implemented, about 2% of community water systems in the United States were not compliant.

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Public Health
18 Days After Giving Birth, Woman Dies From Covid-19

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The New York Times

December 8, 2020

“When you think about a growing uterus pressing on the diaphragm and lifting it upward, in general, it’s harder to breathe when you’re pregnant,” said Dr. Cynthia Gyamfi-Bannerman of NYP/Columbia.
CUIMC Update - Dec. 7, 2020

December 7, 2020

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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CUIMC Update
A 73-Year-Old-Woman Who Should Have Gotten Alzheimer's, Didn't—Revitalizing a Search for the Cure

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Newsweek

December 7, 2020

"I was a student at the time—and they were heady times," recalls Scott Small, director of the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center at Columbia University. "We thought we had it all figured out."
How New York City Plans to Keep Children Safe as Schools Reopen

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The New York Times

December 7, 2020

“The 3 percent was quite arbitrary,” said Dr. Wafaa El-Sadr, an epidemiologist at Columbia University.
Synthetic Llama Antibodies Rescue Doomed Proteins Inside Cells

December 4, 2020

Columbia researchers created a new technology using synthetic llama antibodies to protect endangered proteins inside cells. The technology could treat dozens of diseases.

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Research
Three Staff Members Receive CUIMC’s 2020 Baton Awards

December 4, 2020

Three staff members—Janiris Jorge, Dori Lorsch, and D. Anne Stewart—received Baton Awards in recognition of their dedication and teamwork in making CUIMC a world-class medical center.

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Campus News
Which New Yorkers Will Be First to Get the Virus Vaccine?

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The New York Times

December 3, 2020

“It’s important to protect health care workers so they can continue to go to work and take care of the sick,” said Jessica Justman, an epidemiology professor at the Mailman School of Public Health.

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