Recent health and wellness news from across Columbia.
Several Columbia professors, in disciplines ranging from dance to history to psychiatry, were awarded prestigious Guggenheim Fellowships for 2013
African-Americans with a variant of the ABCA7 gene have almost double the risk of developing late-onset Alzheimer’s disease compared with African-A
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center’s CHALK/Just Move program is one of three programs selected by ChildObesity180, a
As the needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) Americans have been increasingly recognized across society, a new program at Columbi
Columbia University Medical Center has launched a new medical practice near Rockefeller Center, giving the commuters and visitors who stream into m
Large study in Norway finds early timing of supplements is critical
As obese Americans grow older, their heightened risk of death climbs, despite a slew of prominent research reporting that an elevated BMI doesn't s
Seeking to bridge the transition from pediatric to adult care for people living with cerebral palsy, Debby and Peter A.
Findings suggest that therapies that increase leptin-signaling may relieve asthma in obese people
The Humble and Much-Maligned Body Mass Index Takes the Cake
When major disaster strikes, Dr. Irwin Redlener is rarely far behind.
