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An engineer and a physician are working together to pioneer a new approach using focused ultrasound to treat dozens of brain diseases.
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A new study finds that preteens with addictive patterns of social media, video games, or mobile phones use are more likely to experience worse mental health and suicidal thoughts and behaviors.
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Gazi Azad helped develop Partners in School, an implementation package designed to increase the use of evidence-based practices at home and in school for children with autism.
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Most unlicensed cannabis retailers in New York City ignore state regulations aimed at preventing youths from purchasing their products, Columbia researchers have found.
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- May 15, 2023
Earlier this year, the American Academy of Pediatrics updated treatment guidelines to endorse recommendations for earlier weight loss surgery in children with obesity.
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- April 28, 2023
Columbia's Jocelyn Brown is among a small number of American pediatricians trained to evaluate potential child-abuse cases, with the goal of protecting the child.
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- April 19, 2023
Marijuana and teenagers have been in a relationship for years. Recreational use is increasingly legal for adults, and the strength of products has increased. Has that changed the risks for teenagers?
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- April 10, 2023
Brain development is normal in babies whose moms had mild COVID during pregnancy, a study by Columbia University researchers has found.
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- March 30, 2023
The center seeks to reinvent prenatal care, address the mental health of parents, improve the overall health of infants, and promote family well-being.
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- March 24, 2023
Columbia surgeons performed the first pediatric total artificial heart surgery in the Northeast.
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- March 20, 2023
For children living in food-insecure families, access to free, healthy food in a Food FARMacia has measurable health benefits, Columbia researchers found.
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- March 20, 2023
Candy, baked goods, and other edibles made with THC can appeal to young children and have serious consequences if consumed. A pediatrician explains.
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- March 20, 2023
The driving force for children’s well-being during the COVID pandemic was their family's financial capacity, not school closures.
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- March 15, 2023
Watching how the health care team at Columbia and NewYork-Presbyterian cared for her baby daughter until her death inspired Emily Estrella to become a nurse.
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