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Heat-Related Deaths in Manhattan to Rise

As climate change brings longer and hotter summers, more New Yorkers will die from the heat, according to a new study by Dr. Patrick Kinney and colleagues.

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Columbia's Highest Academic Honor for Wafaa El-Sadr

Dr. El-Sadr has been named University Professor—one of only 13 current members of the Columbia faculty who hold this special title.

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The Long, Hard Battle Against Toxic Lead

In their latest book, Drs. David Rosner and Gerald Markowitz examine the complex and contentious history of lead poisoning in the United States.

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Rosenfield Award Honors Distinguished Alumna

Ilise Zimmerman, MPH ’79, MS ’79, a leader in maternal and child health, will receive the award at the upcoming Alumni Summit.

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Targeting Obesity in a NYC Public School

Food Policy & Obesity Prevention member Christine Raper, MPH' 13, draws on her passion for teaching and public health to develop a nutrition curriculum for students in the Heights.

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News & Research

Mon, 05/06/2013

Teen Girls Who Exercise Are Less Likely to be Violent

Sun, 05/05/2013

Wafaa El-Sadr Named University Professor

Wed, 05/01/2013

Mailman School Adopts an Open Access Policy for its Published Research

Tue, 04/23/2013

The French Connection

Tue, 04/23/2013

Obese Men at High Risk for Prostate Cancer Even After Benign Biopsy

Mon, 04/22/2013

Hepatitis C-like Viruses Identified in Bats and Rodents

Wed, 04/17/2013

Exclusive Breastfeeding May Be the Wisest Tactic for HIV-positive Moms in Sub-Saharan Africa

Wed, 04/10/2013

A Super-Sized Controversy

Thu, 03/28/2013

Institute of Medicine Report Identifies Ways to Meet Urgent Health Needs of Returning Veterans

Fri, 03/22/2013

An Unusual Class Assignment: Sizing Up Civilian Casualties of the War in Iraq

Mon, 03/11/2013

Does Winning Mean You Will Live Longer Than Those You Beat?

Fri, 03/01/2013

Nearly One in Four Women Newly Diagnosed with Breast Cancer Report Symptoms of PTSD

Wed, 02/27/2013

BPA Raises Risk for Childhood Asthma

Thu, 02/21/2013

Ending the Uncertainty on When to Start HIV Treatment

Thu, 02/21/2013

An End to the Debate on HIV Testing

Fri, 02/15/2013

Surveillance System Can Identify and Track Emerging Infectious Diseases

Tue, 02/12/2013

We're Emotionally Distant and That's Just Fine By Me

Tue, 02/12/2013

Folic Acid Supplements Early in Pregnancy May Reduce Risk of Autism by 40%

Wed, 02/06/2013

Air Pollution Primes Children for Asthma-Related Cockroach Allergy

Tue, 02/05/2013

Old Age Offers No Protection from Obesity's Death Grip

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Upcoming Events

5/23/20131-2:30pm
Psychological Trajectories in The Aftermath of Traumatic Events: Findings Among Hurricane Katrina Survivors and Detroit Residents
5/24/20138:30am-5:30pm
Translating Injury Research into Effective Prevention
5/24/201312-1pm
Advancing Cancer Care Through Comparative Effectiveness and Outcomes Research: Challenges and Opportunities
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