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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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- May 19, 2013
Residents of Manhattan will not just sweat harder from rising temperatures in the future, says a new study; many may die. Researchers say deaths linked to a warming climate may rise some 20% by the 2020s.
- May 7, 2013
The Columbia University Board of Trustees has approved the appointment of two new University Professors, its highest academic honor: Martin Chalfie and Wafaa El-Sadr.
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- April 23, 2013
A study from Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health is one of the first assessments of the link between obesity and precancerous abnormalities in biopsy tissue samples.
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- April 22, 2013
In two new papers investigators at the Center for Infection and Immunity (CII) report the discovery of hepaciviruses and pegiviruses—close relatives of HCV—in rodents and bats.
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- April 20, 2013
Last fall, the Mailman School rolled out a revolutionary new MPH curriculum. Here's how it got done and why.
- April 1, 2013
A new Institute of Medicine report co-authored by Dr. Sandro Galea recommends ways to meet the urgent health needs of returning military service members.
- March 28, 2013
The highly acclaimed film "The Interrupters" is an unusual look into the persistence of violence in our cities.
- March 21, 2013
CUMC's Karina Davidson and team report a cost-effective, patient-centered approach that relieves depression in heart attack survivors -- ultimately reducing medical risk.
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- March 16, 2013
New study from the Mailman School of Public Health finds no link between winning and longevity.
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The New York TimesMarch 11, 2013Search engine queries detected evidence of unreported drug side effects -- new research from scientists at Microsoft, Stanford and Columbia University.
