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  • "It’s barely noticeable and not that different from headsets and other devices people wear to improve their hearing experience," said Dr. Lalwani. Photo courtsey of Sophono, Inc.
    Patient Care

    Magnetic Device Now Available for Patients Unable to Wear Hearing Aids

    A thumb-sized hearing aid worn behind the ear and held in place by a small magnet is available at NY-Presbyterian/Columbia to those who cannot wear conventional hearing aids.

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    Pediatrics

    Common Childhood Asthma Not Rooted in Allergens, Inflammation

    Allergens? No. Inflammation? No. An over-active gene that interrupts lipid synthesis appears to be the cause of 20-30% childhood asthma cases.

  • Trishia Bermudez and her son, Matthew / Photograph Jörg Meyer
    Obstetrics/Gynecology

    Looking for the Telltale Gene

    Columbia Magazine reports on an NIH-funded study, led by Ronald Wapner, where thousands of women were provided microarray, a powerful genetic test, for prenatal testing.

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    Nutrition

    Ginger Compounds May Be Effective in Treating Asthma Symptoms

    Columbia University data shows that purified components of ginger may help asthma patients breathe more easily – results to be confirmed in future clinical trials.

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Gastroenterology

Graduation Butterflies: All in Your Head or in Your Stomach?

As graduates receive diplomas across the country or deliver speeches to fellow classmates, a familiar feeling often accompanies the pomp and circumstance. What exactly does it mean to have butterflies in your stomach?

May 21, 2013
Tener Huang, a 2013 graduate of the dental/public health dual degree program, traveled to Cambodia to treat underserved children.
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Meet the First Graduate of the Revamped Dental/Public Health Dual Degree Program

As the first and only grad of a new dual degree program, Tener Huang did as much to shape the program as it did to shape her.

May 20, 2013
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Cell Biology

Computational Tool Translates Complex Data into 2-Dimensional Images

New computational tool translates complex data into 2-dimensional images; may allow doctors to track cancer progression.

May 20, 2013
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Commencement 2013: Watch It Live

More than 1,000 CUMC students graduate in ceremonies this week. Join us in congratulating our Class of 2013.

May 17, 2013
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Columbia Licenses 3-D Organ and Tumor Segmentation Software to Varian

Columbia licenses 3-D organ and tumor imaging software that aids in planning cancer surgeries and radiation treatments to Varian Medical Systems.

May 16, 2013
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