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Coronavirus may Damage your Kidneys, Heart, and Liver

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New York Post

April 15, 2020

Medical professionals around the world are seeing evidence suggesting COVID-19 could be causing a slew of issues unrelated to the lungs.

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COVID-19
Compassion amid crisis: Present, future, past AHA presidents awed by response to COVID-19

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Thrive Global

March 19, 2020

Dr. Mitch Elkind couldn’t sleep. His mind was in overdrive, still cycling through reports he’d read about the spread of coronavirus in China and projecting what it might mean in the United States.

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Alzheimer's Disease
Coronavirus Information

March 16, 2020

The Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) has set up a website as a resource for patients and the CUIMC community to stay informed about COVID-19.

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COVID-19
The Next President of the American Heart Association Is a Columbia Neurologist

February 19, 2020

Full interview with Dr. Elkind, president of AHA,"Why, as a neurologist, were you interested in becoming president of the AHA?"

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Neurology
CURE Discovery: Predicting Focal Epilepsy’s Path through the Brain

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CURE: Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy

January 22, 2020

In a study funded in part by CURE, Dr. Jennifer Gelinas aimed to understand how focal epilepsy resulting in partial seizures can progress to different parts of the brain over time.

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Epilepsy
Overactive Brain Waves Trigger Essential Tremor

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CUIMC Newsroom

January 15, 2020

A new study from Columbia University Irving Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian suggests the tremors are caused by overactive brain waves at the base of the brain.

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Movement Disorders
New Study Finds Overactive Brain Waves Cause a Common Movement Disorder Called Essential Tremor

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Discover Magazine

January 15, 2020

Although cerebellum abnormalities had long been suspected, it never has been proven until now, explained lead researcher and Columbia neurologist Sheng-Han Kuo.

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Movement Disorders
Will a Treatment for Alzheimer’s Ever Be Found?

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CUIMC Newsroom

November 22, 2019

The CUIMC Newsroom speaks with Dr. Scott Small about the current state of research into Alzheimer’s treatments and prevention.

Topic

Alzheimer's Disease
In Blacks with Alzheimer’s Gene, Higher Education May Be Protective

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CUIMC Newsroom

November 19, 2019

Education may reduce the risk of cognitive decline associated with the APOE e4 gene—the biggest genetic risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer’s disease—in older non-Hispanic black people.

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Alzheimer's Disease
What Science Tells Us about Preventing Dementia

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The Wall Street Journal

November 17, 2019

In another population study, researchers at Columbia University analyzed data from 593 people age 60 or older, 106 of whom developed dementia.

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Dementia

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