Suicidal thoughts are a normal reaction to an abnormal set of circumstances, says Columbia psychologist Ali Mattu, but the silence around suicide isolates people when they need help the most.
Insomnia accounts for a significantly greater loss of quality of life at the population level than arthritis, obesity, or depressive disorders, a new study from Columbia Psychiatry has found.
A study led by Columbia researchers found that a minimally invasive technique to repair the mitral valve improved two-year survival for certain heart failure patients.
Patients are “getting treatments they may not need or that don’t work, or they’re getting more than they needed,” said Jeffrey Lieberman, psychiatrist-in-chief of Columbia University Medical Center.
Columbia University awards the 2018 Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize to Pierre Chambon, Ronald M. Evans, and Bert W. O’Malley for their research—spanning over 50 years—decoding how steroid hormones and nuclear receptors regulate cell function.
Columbia University awards the 2018 Horwitz Prize to Pierre Chambon, Ronald Evans, and Bert O’Malley for their research decoding how steroid hormones and nuclear receptors regulate cell function.
Mary D'Alton, MD, chair of obstetrics & gynecology, will be leading a 111-patient clinical trial to test a new device that may prevent mothers from bleeding to death after childbirth.
