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Older adults in England have experienced significant improvements in health compared to previous generations, researchers at Columbia's Robert N. Butler Aging Center have found.
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The new report addresses the responsible use of race and ethnicity in biomedical research and is a call to action for biomedical research to rethink how it uses race and ethnicity.
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The cost of childbirth and postpartum health care can cause significant, ongoing financial hardship, particularly for lower-income families with commercial insurance, a new study shows.
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The center will catalyze research into the complex relationships between climate and health and promote evidence-based policies to mitigate the impacts of climate change on human health.
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- November 21, 2012
Impulsive behavior in first graders can predict problem gambling in teen years: a new study from researchers at Mailman School of Public Health.
- 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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