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Understanding How Dementia Causes Death

By Tree Meinch

February 27, 2023

Many people live years or even decades with dementia, which causes death. Researching the symptoms and causes can dramatically help dementia care and prevention.

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Alzheimer's Disease
Stiff Person Syndrome Is Not What You Think It Is

February 24, 2023

Claire S. Riley, MD, Karen L. K. Miller assistant professor of neurology, spoke about the symptoms, causes and treatment of the rare stiff person syndrome.

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Neurology
How Common is Depression After a Stroke?

February 24, 2023

CUIMC interviewed Joshua Z. Willey, MD, associate professor of neurology, about the symptoms patients and their families should look out for and why treatment for depression after stroke is important.

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Stroke
What to Know about Frontotemporal Dementia

February 23, 2023

Health Matters spoke with Dr. James Noble, a neurologist at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center who specializes in the treatment of dementia, to get the facts about FTD.

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Dementia
Could Alzheimer’s Be Caused By an Infection?

February 19, 2023

As Davangere Devanand, a neurologist at CUIMC, combed through the reams of scientific data on Alzheimer’s, he stumbled across a surprising idea – could an infection be involved in driving the disease?

Topic

Alzheimer's Disease
Inaugural Clinical Trialist Early Career Development Scholars Award

February 15, 2023

Maria Diaz, MD , Assistant Professor of Neurology at CUIMC, and five other scholars were the inaugural recipients of Columbia’s Clinical Trialist Scholars Award.

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Awards and Accomplishments
Featured Voices on Black History Month

February 7, 2023

CUIMC news team spoke with several Black CUIMC faculty members and asked them what Black History Month means to them, including Michelle W. Bell, MD, an assistant professor of neurology.

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NEUROLINKS News
Their Alzheimer's Disease Didn't Worsen. Why?

By Judy George

February 3, 2023

Of all the possible contributors, intense physical activity was the likely disease-modifying factor, Davangere Devanand, MD, of CUIMC, and co-authors wrote in Alzheimer's & Dementia

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Alzheimer's Disease
How Does Mental Health Play a Role In The Future Of Hip Hop?

By Samantha Simon

February 2, 2023

“One of the things that we want to do is create a consciousness around the power of music as a therapeutic foundation for mental health,” says Dr. Olajide Williams, a professor of neurology at CUIMC

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Neurology
Do You Live in a 'Food Swamp'? It Could Be Raising Your Heart Risk

By Amy Norton

February 2, 2023

Many factors affect stroke risk, and it is hard to separate the importance of food swamps from those other variables, said lead researcher Dr. Dixon Yang, a postdoctoral neurology fellow at CUIMC.

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Stroke

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