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The new report addresses the responsible use of race and ethnicity in biomedical research and is a call to action for biomedical research to rethink how it uses race and ethnicity.
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The cost of childbirth and postpartum health care can cause significant, ongoing financial hardship, particularly for lower-income families with commercial insurance, a new study shows.
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The center will catalyze research into the complex relationships between climate and health and promote evidence-based policies to mitigate the impacts of climate change on human health.
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The 2024 Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award recognizes Quarraisha Abdool Karim and Salim S. Abdool Karim for global contributions to the fight against HIV/AIDS.
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Latest News
- April 7, 2014
In recognition of National Public Health Week, CUMC congratulates the Mailman School of Public Health on the success of its multiple missions.
- March 31, 2014
March 2014 marked the 10th anniversary of the founding of CoSMO, a student-run primary care clinic for uninsured residents of Washington Heights.
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- March 26, 2014
Early detection of retinoblastoma in children does not improve outcomes, suggests a Mailman study.
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- March 24, 2014
As rich and middle-income nations improve health and lifespan, how can we help other countries do the same? Public health leaders convened by the Mailman School of Public Health discussed a new strategy to close the health gap within a generation.
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- March 17, 2014
A significant number of mental health professionals would be unwilling to live near or work with someone who has an untreated psychiatric disorder, especially schizophrenia.
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- March 14, 2014
Mailman researchers evaluating prescription drug monitoring programs found that rates of prescriptions for opioids have stabilized.
- March 7, 2014
A model shows that a combination of four approaches could reduce the spread of HIV among drug users in NYC by more than 60 percent by 2040.
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- March 3, 2014
Dr. Lori Zeltser talks about her research findings, which may lead to a change in approaches to treating childhood obesity.
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- February 26, 2014
Three-quarters of camels in Saudi Arabia have evidence of the deadly virus behind Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS, finds a study by the Center for Infection and Immunity.
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- February 21, 2014
During this year's unrelenting winter, the problem of energy insecurity continues to go unreported despite its toll on the most vulnerable.
