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Discovery Reveals How the Immune System Tolerates Friendly

WebScientists have long known that trillions of bacteria, fungi, and other microbes dwell symbiotically in the intestines of mammals. The mechanism by which the immune …

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Solving the Riddle of the Sphingolipids in Coronary Artery Disease

WebWeill Cornell Medicine investigators have uncovered a way to unleash in blood vessels the protective effects of a type of fat-related molecule known as a sphingolipid, …

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Survey Highlights Telemedicine’s Success and Its Challenges

WebAfter experiencing a rapid expansion early in the COVID-19 pandemic, a new survey indicates that telemedicine is now widely viewed as an effective means for …

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Gut Bacteria Make Neurotransmitters to Shape the Newborn …

Web“The gut is now known as the second human brain as it makes over 90 percent of the neurotransmitters in the human body. While neurotransmitters such as …

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Boosting Research on “Food is Medicine” Key to Chronic Disease …

WebAn American Heart Association (AHA) Presidential Advisory, co-authored by a committee including the dean of Weill Cornell Medicine, outlines an ambitious plan to …

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Gut Microbiota Acts Like an Auxiliary Liver Newsroom Weill …

WebGut Microbiota Acts Like an Auxiliary Liver. Microbes in the mammalian gut can significantly change their hosts’ amino acid and glucose metabolism, acting almost like …

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Big-Data Study Explores Social Factors Affecting Child Health

WebBig-Data Study Explores Social Factors Affecting Child Health. A team led by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine has used an AI-based approach to uncover …

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Commentary Suggests Strategies to Rebuild Patient Trust in …

WebPatient mistrust of the healthcare system, which has come under new focus during the COVID-19 pandemic, is partly the result of an increasingly consumer-oriented …

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Pregnancy Cytokine Levels Impact Fetal Brain Development and …

WebCare. Discover. Teach. With a legacy of putting patients first, Weill Cornell Medicine is committed to providing exemplary and individualized clinical care, making …

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Acknowledging its History, AMA Commits to Health Equity

WebAfter actively reinforcing or accepting policies that excluded Black physicians from its ranks until the civil rights era—the American Medical Association (AMA) is now …

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Anemia May Contribute to Higher Female Mortality During Heart …

WebThe study does not establish that intraoperative anemia is causing greater female mortality, but the two factors are associated. It suggests that clinicians and …

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2024 Health Hackathon Yields Innovative Solutions for Enhancing …

Web“A lot of what these student inventors are doing must be backed by scientific evidence, especially when it comes to health,” said My Linh H. Nguyen-Novotny, director …

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Identifying Social Determinants of Health in Brooklyn

WebA study from researchers at NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine identified economic and social conditions impacting individual and group …

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Dr. Adam D. Cheriff Named Chief Operating Officer of Weill …

WebDr. Adam D. Cheriff, a physician and healthcare executive with more than 20 years of leadership experience, has been named the new chief operating officer of Weill …

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Weill Cornell Initiative Continues to Bolster Diversity in Doctoral

WebGarcia, who grew up in Hermosillo, Mexico, is now a second-year doctoral student in the Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences’ Pharmacology …

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Global Public Health in the New Millennium Newsroom Weill …

WebWith 57 chapters by more than 100 authors, "Public Health in the 21st Century" tackles a wide variety of topics, from STDs to food-borne infections, prostate cancer screening to …

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Want a Healthy Colon

WebSimple Steps to Reducing Your Colorectal Cancer Risk From The Jay Monahan Center for Gastrointestinal Health. NEW YORK (March 2, 2007) — Many Americans are aware of …

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ShangRing Circumcision Device Could Boost HIV Prevention Efforts

WebThe results suggest that the device could boost efforts to increase circumcision rates and prevent HIV in low-resource settings where early infant …

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Dr. Rulla Tamimi Newsroom

WebNational Cancer Institute Grant Targets Cancer Disparities. June 26, 2023. The $9.8 million, five-year grant awarded to Weill Cornell Medicine and Columbia …

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SNMA Examines Health from a Global Perspective

WebThe daylong conference included addresses by Weill Cornell students and faculty; a keynote speech by Dr. Robert Fullilove, associate dean for community and minority affairs and …

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Reaching Out for the Greater Good Newsroom Weill Cornell …

WebDr. David Skorton, president of Cornell University, commenting on the recent earthquake in Haiti prior to making a Grand Rounds presentation on the topic of global health at Weill …

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