Health

Some of the same key survival traits that have kept us alive for thousands of generations are killing us today.

Wendy Chung realized in medical school that someone would need to know what to do with all that information gleaned from sequencing the human genom

A 20-month-old girl suffering from a rare neurodegenerative disease was diagnosed and successfully treated in a case that exemplifies the potential

In his senior year of medical school, Benjamin Schwartz enrolled in a month-long elective in narrative medicines that he credits with changing his

Research shows that black-legged ticks are rapidly growing in number, expanding geographically and carrying pathogens that can lead to ailments lik

Siddhartha Mukherjee, Ken Burns and Barak Goodman were at Columbia on March 24 when the University hosted a 

Gillian Metzger (LAW’96), the Stanley H.

Scott Small, director of Columbia’s 

After serving as chief executive officer of Aetna Inc., Jack Rowe became a professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management at the Mailm

Geriatrician Ruth Finkelstein, an assistant professor of health policy and management, works on ways to boost the quality of life and health of tho