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- Thursday, July 18, 2024 to Sunday, July 28, 2024All day
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- Monday, July 29, 202410:00 AM to 5:00 PM
In The Media
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The New York TimesJuly 19, 2024If you are doing well with Wegovy and your health has improved, you might want to stay with it, said Dr. Rudolph Leibel, a diabetes and obesity researcher at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
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USA TodayJuly 18, 2024"People are not taking the appropriate precautions," said Dr. Seth Feltheimer, internist and associate professor of medicine at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.
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The Washington PostJuly 12, 2024The hope for a cure is premature, but the study findings are “a promising pathway in terms of providing a more sophisticated way of treating lupus,” said Anca Askanase of Columbia University.
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Mental Health
- June 21, 2024
In honor of Pride Month, the Columbia Gender & Sexuality Program offers a family-friendly guide to support LGBTQIA+ youth and caregivers and a list of events taking place across the city.
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- June 21, 2024
Rep. Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) and Rep. Mike Lawler (NY-17) have introduced the Community Mental Wellness Worker Training Act to increase the availability of mental health services to the underserved.
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- May 15, 2024
A new program at Columbia is working to equip the next generation of pediatricians with the skills to address common mental health concerns in their patients.
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Cancer
- July 19, 2024
Pathologists Dan Green and Stephen Lagana explain their jobs, describe their training, and share the most fascinating cases of their careers.
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- June 12, 2024
Ben Izar's lab is a pioneer in combining single cell techniques, genome-editing, and systems biology to explore the cancer field’s most pressing problems.
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- June 5, 2024
Including BRCA1 testing with prenatal carrier screening could identify people at risk of breast, ovarian, and pancreatic cancer at a time when cancer screening could save their lives.
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Neuroscience
- July 19, 2024
Columbia scientists have witnessed what happens in the human brain when curiosity arises, the first time the subjective feeling has been linked to a representation in the brain.
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- June 17, 2024
New images of one of the brain’s fastest-acting proteins—the kainate receptor—are providing critical clues that may lead to targeted therapies for epilepsy and other brain disorders.
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- May 16, 2024
Columbia neuroscientists have identified brain-cell circuitry in fruit flies that converts waves of light entering the eye into color perceptions in the brain.
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Heart Health
- June 12, 2024
Thanks to a collaboration between Columbia and Cornell doctors, Yasin Samad is one of the first children in the United States to receive an innovative artificial heart valve.
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- June 6, 2024
Due to promising results in clinical trials, there is an expanding range of innovations aimed at the treatment of mitral and tricuspid valve disease.
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- May 14, 2024
The rising complexity of heart disease requires new ways to treat it, including those that combine surgical and catheter-based approaches in the same patient.
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Public Health
- July 19, 2024
A new online community is sharing information and advice on the various ways we can prepare ourselves for extreme temperatures driven by climate change.
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- June 12, 2024
A study finds that babies born after exposure to famine in utero show signs of accelerated aging six decades later.
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- June 11, 2024
As part of a new study funded by the Wellcome Trust, Darby Jack is measuring the effects of heat exposure during pregnancy on birth outcomes, child development, and overall mortality.
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Campus News
- July 24, 2024
The Afternoon of Science series at VP&S continued June 26 with presentations from the Department of Biomedical Informatics.
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- July 23, 2024
New faculty who joined VP&S in April and June include an emergency medicine doctor and a radiologist who has helped translate state-of-the-art imaging techniques.
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- July 23, 2024
CUIMC’s employee appreciation event brought hundreds of CUIMC employees and community members to Haven Plaza for an ice cream social.
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