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APA Leaders Join National Dialogue as White House Hosts Conference on Mental Health

June 3, 2013

On Monday, President Obama and Vice President Biden hosted a National Conference on Mental Health at the White House. Several key APA leaders participated including Jeffrey Lieberman, MD, APA President, and Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry at Columbia University.

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Psychiatry
New Research Suggests Declining Rate of Treatment Discoveries

June 3, 2013

A new Columbia study suggests that medical breakthroughs that offer large benefits above placebo are becoming less common.

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Psychiatry
Mouse Study Suggests Lead May Trigger Schizophrenia

May 31, 2013

Mice engineered with a human gene for schizophrenia and exposed to lead during early life exhibited behaviors and structural changes in their brains consistent with schizophrenia.

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Public Health
Is Buying Organic Worth It?

May 31, 2013

As the organic food sections in grocery stores continue to expand, you may find yourself wondering if you should be buying organic foods instead of conventional foods.

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Nutrition
Rare Case of Infant Botulism Diagnosed by Columbia Team

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May 30, 2013

When doctors at a local community hospital were unable to diagnose a three-month-old baby’s illness, she was transferred to the Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center (MSCHONY), where she was quickly diagnosed with botulism and successfully treated.

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Infectious Diseases
Poor Sleep Linked to PTSD After Heart Attack

May 30, 2013

New findings show that the more heart attack-induced PTSD symptoms a patient has, the worse their sleep likely was in the month following their heart attack.

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Heart Health
Many Birth Defects in Heart Caused by Spontaneous Mutations

May 29, 2013

A study of children born with severe heart defects has found that at least 10 percent of cases stem from genetic mutations that occur spontaneously early in development.

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Genetics
2013 CUMC Art Show Now Open

May 29, 2013

The CUMC Art Show has become a much-anticipated annual event, with hundreds of paintings, photographs, and sculptures on display.

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Campus News
Stay in the Game This Summer With RICE

May 28, 2013

RICE is a first-aid technique that can be applied to most sprains, strains, and joint injuries.
Voice of America: Med Students Honor 'First Patient' Body Donors

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May 28, 2013

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