Editor's Note: Melanie Bernitz, a co-author of this opinion piece, is an associate professor of medicine at the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.
Columbia is poised to double its capacity to deliver health screenings and low-cost dental care to residents of Northern Manhattan and the Bronx with a new mobile health clinic.
The Student National Dental Association at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine held a daylong immersive program for undergraduate students interested in the field of dentistry.
Columbia dental students sharpened clinical and collaborative skills on an educational exchange trip to Universidad Francisco Marroquín in Guatemala City, Guatemala.
Many viral infections like the common cold cause symptoms that are slightly different from those caused by seasonal allergies, said Joyce Yu, a pediatric allergy immunologist at Columbia University.
