A new targeted therapy for hard-to-treat chronic lymphocytic leukemia appears to have fewer side effects than a previous therapy.
Mailman health policy expert Miriam Laugesen argues that the latest fix to address rising Medicare costs is flawed.
More than 100 Columbia postdocs attended the Postdoctoral Research and Career Symposium to share their research findings and gain career advice.
Kyle Allison, recipient of the NIH Director’s Early Independence Award, is exploring how to keep common bacterial infections from becoming chronic illnesses.
Columbia scientists attended the Rally for Medical Research last week, where they appealed to Congress for increased NIH funding.
Columbia participated in the study based on serial scans of more than 1,700 pregnancies. The study was published online in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
In celebration of its 50th anniversary, the National Endowment for the Humanities identified Rita Charon’s narrative medicine grant as one that enriched and shaped American lives.
Mailman's Shakira Suglia is looking at the long-term health effects of early life stressors, such as lack of sleep and discrimination.
Simon Anthony, a Mailman epidemiologist, works with dolphins, seals, and flying fox monkeys to find clues to how viruses jump from animals to humans.
Mailman's Center for Infection and Immunity developed a new screening tool that produces up to 10,000-fold improvement in viral matches as compared with traditional methods.
Columbia Nursing interviews Walter Bockting, co-director of the CUMC LGBT Health Initiative, on his world-renowned research on transgender health.