This Veterans Day, please take a moment to thank vets for their service to the nation, beginning with these ten CUIMC faculty and staff, whose military experiences inform and inspire their work.
A minimally invasive procedure for fixing diseased aortic valves is just as safe and durable as traditional surgery after five years, a new study reports.
“It’s so simple to identify this and treat it,” said Dr. Natalie Neu, a pediatric infectious disease expert at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
“By improving heart health we can slow down our bodies’ aging process,” said study author Nour Makarem, assistant professor of epidemiology at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health.