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Four young physician-researchers at P&S have received research funding from the Louis V. Gerstner Jr. Scholar Program.

The largest genome-wide search for Alzheimer’s genes in African-Americans has found that African-Americans with a variant of the ABCA7 gene have almost double the risk of developing late-onset Alzheimer’s disease.

A 3-month-old baby suddenly won’t eat. After a day and a half, the baby was transferred to the Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia, where doctors and nurses worked around the clock to figure out what was wrong.

New evidence that chronic infection, known to be associated with vascular disease, is also associated with poorer performance on tests of mental ability.