Watch a video performance created by current medical students for Columbia’s newest MD students in the VP&S Class of 2025 as an introduction to the medical campus and its surrounding neighborhood.
Eighteen faculty members working to promote and improve community health in CUIMC’s surrounding neighborhoods and around the world were inducted into the Academy of Community and Public Service.
The annual Vagelos Precision Medicine Pilot Grants have been awarded to five teams of VP&S researchers conducting innovative basic science, translational, and clinical research.
Programs that bring pharmacists into Black-owned barbershops could dramatically improve hypertension control and reduce heart disease disparities among Black men at a relatively modest cost.
Theoretical neuroscientist Larry Abbott, PhD, and Daphna Shohamy, PhD, from the Department of Psychology, are the new co-directors of Columbia University's Kavli Institute for Brain Science.
Vaccinated people can still spread the coronavirus, but the risk of transmission is lower due to their potentially lower viral load, said Marcus Pereira, an infectious-disease specialist at Columbia.
A study of Icelandic adolescents by researchers at Mailman and other institutions found that while substance use declined, social isolation has especially affected the mental health of girls.
Opinions vary about how to treat DCIS (ductal carcinoma in situ), but a new study suggests the optimal treatment for most women with this non-invasive breast cancer is surgery plus radiation.
