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Wegovy (semaglutide) produces the greatest weight loss in teenagers, but a study by Columbia researchers finds that the trendy obesity drug is not cost-effective at its current price.
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Virtual urgent care at Columbia is expanding to care for patients in new ways, 365 days a year.
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A Columbia allergist and immunologist explains bites and stings and how to make them stop itching.
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Losing weight is often the easy part; keeping it off is usually a struggle. In the POWERS study, Columbia researchers are now delving into the reasons why some people succeed and some fail.
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Latest News
- June 11, 2014
Good health care is lagging behind public acceptance of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people.
- June 2, 2014
Special section of nursing journal focuses on effects of federal and state health policy on nurse anesthetists.
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- May 15, 2014
NYP/CUMC promotes awareness of and offers expertise in a rare genetic disorder that causes tuberous growths in vital organs.
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- April 24, 2014
Columbia has contributed in significant ways to the history of organ transplantation.
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- April 18, 2014
New bone marrow transplant unit specializes in cutting-edge treatments for blood cancers and autoimmune diseases.
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- April 16, 2014
Psychiatrist Mark Olfson suggests suicide prevention efforts should be focused on specific periods of high risk.
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- April 14, 2014
People who are hospitalized unexpectedly in the ICU are more likely to be diagnosed with a psychiatric illness after discharge.
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- April 14, 2014
A study by Columbia’s nursing and business schools shows that patients get the best care when treated in units staffed by nurses with extensive experience in their current job.
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- April 11, 2014
12 facts about becoming an organ donor, from NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.
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- April 3, 2014
Alfred Neugut, MD, PhD, says it may be time to make aspirin a part of the conventional standard of care for colon cancer.
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