Research from ColumbiaPublicHealth suggests that the MIND diet may play a significant role in reducing dementia risk by decreasing the pace of biological aging, or the age of the body’s cells.
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Right now ✨ The Westchester Women's Health Awareness Fair is underway. If you're nearby, come say hello!

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Looking good, Jerry! 🙌

A new study found that acetaminophen is not the cause of neurodevelopmental disorders. Those disorders are more likely caused by genetics.

Columbia Psychiatry's J. Blake Turner says untreated fevers during pregnancy could increase the risk of autism.
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🧹 Clearing out clutter is not easy. Stuff piles up over the years & it can be hard to decide what to keep & what to toss. #ColumbiaMed 's Dr. Michael Carollo explains how clutter can impact #mentalhealth & how activities like spring cleaning can help.
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Join us tomorrow for our Annual Dr. Lorna M. Breen Annual Lecture, keynote speaker Amber Tamblyn with opening remarks from Drs. Angela Mills, Katrina Armstrong, Brian Donley and special guest Corey Feist from Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes' Foundation

#ColumbiaMed ’s Lieber Recovery Clinic offers neuro-inclusivity, gender-affirmation, and person-centered support.

Learn more about common questions related to experiences of #autism across the lifespan. #AutismAcceptanceMonth
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Join us on Friday for the next Ethics Grand Rounds: 'Equity in the Face of Climate Change: Confronting Global Health Challenges', 4/19 at 12pm ET, with Darby Jack , Sabiha Essack and Laura Bothwell.

Register here: ow.ly/z49m50R6rrG

As a newly designated NIH Maternal Health Research Center of Excellence, Columbia Ob/Gyn is working to develop new ways to reduce disparities in maternal health outcomes with the goal of advancing maternal health equity. #BlackMaternalHealthWeek #BMHW24 obgyn.columbia.edu/ny-champ

A ColumbiaPublicHealth study found that high fertility can have negative side effects on women’s health and longevity. Researchers followed the same women through time, linking changes in each woman’s pregnancy number to changes in her biological age.
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A @columbiaps study led by Martin Picard turns the tables on the idea that going gray is permanent. The research indicates that reducing stress could potentially restore hair to its original color.
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🌟 Resident Spotlight: Josephine Coury, PGY-5 🌟

'I am so proud to have been a resident at Columbia! It is the best orthopedic department in the country and truly feels like family. I can't imagine a better place!'

Follow Josephine's journey: Josephine Coury

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Columbia University researchers have discovered a genetic variant that reduces the odds of developing #Alzheimer ’s disease by up to 70% and may be protecting from the disease. 

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When chronic itch is caused by direct damage to itch-sensing nerves in the body, it’s considered 'neuropathic itch.' #ColumbiaMed 's Blair Jenkins, MD PhD is one of the few people researching the condition and how to manage it.
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#ColumbiaMed postdoc researcher Dr. Sharon Sanz Simon spoke with ISTAART to discuss her paper on: The (in)visible Brazilians.

🎧 Episode 1 for a perspective review on the need for brain health and dementia research with Brazilian immigrants in the U.S: istaart.alz.org/podcasts

See my new editorial on Informed Consent to Psychedelic Treatment—A Work in Progress, just out today in JAMA Psychiatry. jamanetwork.com/journals/jamap…

Congratulations to Ruth Masterson Creber, PhD, MSc, RN, FAHA, FAAN Ruth Masterson Creber PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN, professor of nursing, for receiving the Distinguished Contributions to Nursing Research Award at the ENRS 36th Annual Scientific Sessions.

At the 2024 Student Research Day, 74 @columbiaps students presented their research to colleagues, fellow students, faculty, and leadership. Presentations included research posters with explanations of the students’ methodologies, results, and inspiration.
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