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Larger health warnings on cigarette packs may help more women in low- and middle-income countries make it through their first day of quitting, a critical predictor of long-term success.
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Columbia researchers found that New York City's ban of a heavy fuel oil reduced air pollution in both high- and low-income neighborhoods across the city.
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For many patients, treatments have turned HIV/AIDS from a fatal disease into a chronic illness, but key challenges remain in realizing the goal of a world without AIDS.
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An index that tracks how states are adapting to their aging populations ranked Vermont, Hawaii, Iowa, Colorado, and New Hampshire as the best at providing opportunities for people to age successfully.
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- November 16, 2012
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo names Dr. Irwin Redlener to co-chair the NYS Ready Commission to ensure critical systems and services are primed for any disaster.
- November 8, 2012
Women who have surgery for ovarian cancer at high-volume hospitals have superior outcomes than similar patients at low-volume hospitals.
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- November 2, 2012
Mailman professor Andrew Rundle is leading a TEDMED Great Challenge team, promoting the idea of physical activity.
- October 31, 2012
Even when it’s not Halloween, Simon Anthony, PhD, spends a lot of time with bats.
- October 25, 2012
Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) researchers have created the first true mouse model of typhoid infection.
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- October 19, 2012
Dr. Katherine Crew found that an extract in green tea, Polyphenon E, appears to inhibit tumor cell growth, migration and invasion.
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- October 18, 2012
- October 15, 2012
Screening practices for MDROs in ICUs vary widely
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- October 8, 2012
New link found between high-fat diet and atherosclerosis
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