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Don't let vacation days expire: Vacation is good for your health.
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An emergency medicine doctor explains heat illness and how to beat summer heat.
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Three experts in reproductive health and justice at Columbia's Mailman School of Public Health discuss how the decision will affect public health.
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When we reimagine health care for Black women, we can improve health outcomes.
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Latest News
- January 14, 2015
The2x2project at Mailman Department of Epidemiology describes recent research showing that public health efforts that focus on improving diet may benefit from adding culture as an ingredient.
- January 6, 2015
Preventing two of the most common health care-associated infections—bloodstream infections caused by central lines and pneumonia caused by ventilators—can increase the odds that these patients survive.
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- January 6, 2015
Study by Melissa Stockwell, MD, MPH, found that text message reminders helped increase young children's likelihood of receiving second dose of flu vaccine.
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- December 24, 2014
The two schools will jointly study physical activity and how the built environment can support physically active lifestyles.
- December 18, 2014
Articles about hair regeneration, cocoa and memory, and flu forecasting are among the most-viewed research stories on CUMC websites.
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- December 8, 2014
Mailman School of Public Health researchers develop a model that forecasts the severity of flu and could have applications for predicting other infectious diseases.
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- November 14, 2014
Columbia medical students wanted a way to learn about global health, so they helped create a lecture series.
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- November 12, 2014
While celebrating Dr. Spencer’s recovery, his colleagues have renewed their commitment to raising public understanding of the disease.
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- November 12, 2014
Reducing the time between Ebola diagnosis and treatment could dramatically alter the shape and size of the outbreak, says Columbia's Wafaa El-Sadr, MD.
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- October 17, 2014
Rat population of New York City carries variety of disease-causing microbes.
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