A significant level of symptoms of depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress may follow COVID-19 independent of any previous psychiatric diagnoses, a new Mailman study finds.
Exposure to air pollution, even for just a few weeks, can impede mental performance, but aspirin can lessen the effect, Mailman researchers have found.
Driving data captured by vehicle recording devices can help detect mild cognitive impairment and dementia in older drivers, Columbia researchers have found.
Primary care physicians can help women deal with anxiety and depression, which are on the rise even as COVID cases decline, says Columbia physician Dr. Arthi Reddy.
Dr. Jessica Justman is an associate professor of medicine in epidemiology at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health in New York City. “It won’t be exactly being back to normal.”
Over time, if not enough people are protected, highly contagious variants may develop... “That’s the nightmare scenario,” said Jeffrey Shaman, an epidemiologist at Columbia University.
