Health

Recent health and wellness news from across Columbia.

A study by researchers at the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center (HICCC) at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center, recent

Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) researchers have created the first true mouse model of typhoid infection.

The World Health Organization (WHO) inaugurated the Mailman School’s Center for the History and Ethics of Public Health as a WHO Collaborating Cent

An African-American or Mexican-American senior living in a community where many neighbors share their background is less likely to have cancer or h

Child development specialist Cassie Landers, EdD, MPH, helped promote the idea of portable playgrounds to UNICEF two years ago when she saw its pot

The incoming class of about 400 students are the first to be offered a redesigned curriculum that takes a new approach to training students to addr

Scientists generally think that reduced insulin production by the pancreas, a hallmark of type 2 diabetes, is due to the death of the organ’s beta

The students, both of whom are interested in public health, were two of seven students chosen from a highly competitive field for a high school int

Mailman Researchers Create a New Tool for Sizing Up the Impact of Anti-Obesity Policies

Researchers at ICAP’s Harlem Prevention Center joined the HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN) today to announce study results that showed disturbi

Duy Linh Tu, an assistant professor at Columbia Journalism School, has been teaching students digital storytelling techniques since 2

Robert Shapiro is a professor of political science, who specializes in American politics, especially public opinion and political behavior, politic