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“List Diving” Skips Top Candidates Awaiting Donor Kidneys

June 8, 2023

Some transplant centers routinely skip their highest-ranking candidate to give a donated kidney to a lower-ranked patient, Columbia researchers have found.

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Transplantation
From Energy Drinks to Extending Life? Supplement Slows Aging in Mice and Monkeys(link is external and opens in a new window)

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The New York Times

June 8, 2023

“The bottom line is that clinical trials need to be done,” said Vijay Yadav, a longevity researcher at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, who led the study.
What a ‘Clean Room’ Is and Why You Need One When the Air Is Bad(link is external and opens in a new window)

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The Wall Street Journal

June 8, 2023

A clean room is a very good option for people at high risk from exposure to polluted air, says Stephanie Lovinsky-Desir, director of pediatric pulmonology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
Columbia Medical Students Advance LGBTQ+ Care

June 7, 2023

At the student-run Q Clinic, Columbia medical students provide free health care for underinsured LGBTQ+ people and prioritize developing personal relationships with each patient.

Topic

Medical School
CUIMC Update - June 7, 2023

June 7, 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
The Brian Lehrer Show: Why the Air Quality Has Been So Bad Lately(link is external and opens in a new window)

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WNYC

June 7, 2023

Christopher Tedeschi, emergency medicine physician at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University, talks about the health implications when the air is this smoky.
Columbia Stem Cell Labs Open Doors to Next Generation of Scientists

June 6, 2023

Columbia stem cell researchers opened up their labs for one day to dozens of 8th to 10th grade girls to inspire the next generation of female scientists.

Topic

Education
Narrative Medicine Teaches Doctors How to Listen to Patients’ Stories

June 5, 2023

Rita Charon founded this influential program, which is now practiced widely in the United States and abroad, at Columbia University's Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.

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Education
Fixing the Gender Imbalances in Interventional Cardiology

June 2, 2023

In a field that relies heavily on studies of male patients, Columbia interventional cardiologist Margaret McEntegart is working to improve outcomes for women with heart disease.

Topic

Heart Health
A Catatonic Woman Awakened After 20 Years. Her Story May Change Psychiatry.(link is external and opens in a new window)

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The Washington Post

June 1, 2023

“She was the first person I ever saw as a patient,” said Sander Markx, director of precision psychiatry at Columbia University, who was still a medical student in 2000 when he first encountered April.

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