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How COVID Changes the Brain(link is external and opens in a new window)

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Los Angeles Times (video)

January 19, 2022

Dr. Maura Boldrini, a neuroscientist at Columbia University, says new research could have far-reaching implications for other mental illnesses beyond COVID.
Bariatric Surgery and the Complicated Reality of Weight Loss

By Elisabeth Geier

January 19, 2022

Bariatric surgery is not the easy way out, but the only long-term, proven weight loss treatment we have, says Columbia surgeon Marc Bessler.

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Surgery
Free 60-Day Citi Bike Memberships for CUIMC Employees

January 18, 2022

CUIMC health care employees and other essential staff are eligible for a free 60-day Citi Bike membership. Enrollment must be completed by Feb. 7.

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Campus News
CUIMC Update - Jan. 18, 2022

January 18, 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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CUIMC Update
Columbia Community Supports MLK Day of Service

January 18, 2022

Members of Columbia’s medical center gave back to their community in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by volunteering at a food bank in Washington Heights on Monday.

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CUIMC Update
CUIMC Honors MLK With Bold Conversations on Race

January 14, 2022

At a virtual event honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., senior faculty shared experiences and offered advice for making a difference.

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Inclusion & Belonging
Experimental Vaccine May Block Effects of Opioids(link is external and opens in a new window)

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CBS Evening News

January 12, 2022

Editor's Note: Sandra Comer, interviewed here, is a professor of neurobiology in the Department of Psychiatry.
2022 MLK Day of Service

January 12, 2022

Volunteer opportunities in Washington Heights are open to members of the CUIMC community who wish to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for Monday's MLK Day of Service.

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Campus News
First Day of Attempt to Quit Smoking Is Especially Tough for Women

January 11, 2022

Larger health warnings on cigarette packs may help more women in low- and middle-income countries make it through their first day of quitting, a critical predictor of long-term success.

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Public Health
Inequity in Care: Orthopedics, Cancer, and Beyond

January 11, 2022

In the face of daunting disparities in health care, the medical community can take small steps that make a difference, a Columbia orthopedic surgeon writes.

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Cancer