News Related to: Dr. Danielle McBrian, 2019 Physician of the Year
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Leading Stroke Expert Honored at Health Summit in Rhode Island
Congratulations to Dr. Olajide Williams who was honored with the American Stroke Association Community Conscience Award at the ...
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Stroke Council Award
Congratulations to Dr. Mitchell Elkind who received the...
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ColumbiaDoctors Unveils Hands-Only CPR and AED Program
The FPO launched a new Patient Safety initiative that will teach hands-only CPR and automated external defibrillator (AED) awareness, called ColumbiaDoctors Resuscitation Education AED and CPR...
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This Little Girl’s Seizures Won’t Stop. Her Parents Need Your Advice.
Inexplicable Seizures. As soon as mother and child arrived in the E.R., Sadie was given Ativan, a fast-acting sedative that is the drug of choice in treating ongoing seizures.
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What you need to know about the 'polio-like' illness popping up around the U.S.
Dr. Kiran Thakur spoke with the New York Daily News ...
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Biomarkers in Spinal Fluid Offer Method for Alzheimer's Diagnosis
Our study shows that this is a good test that can be used in clinical practice to reliably exclude other diagnoses in patients suspected of having Alzheimer's disease," ...
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23andMe Said He Would Lose His Mind. Ancestry Said the Opposite. Which Was Right?
Mr. Fender then tracked down Jill Goldman, a genetic counselor specializing in dementia at the Taub Institute at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, who described a multistep process of...
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So THAT’S The Difference Between Alzheimer’s And Dementia
Within this group is Alzheimer’s disease, which accounts for more than 50 percent of dementia diagnoses, according to Elise Caccappolo, associate professor of neuropsychology and director of the...
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Brain's Dumped DNA May Lead to Stress, Depression
New research suggests genetic material from the mitochondria can trigger an immune response throughout the body.
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Memory Peaks in Late Summer in Older Adults
Memory and concentration peak in the late summer for adults in their 70s, 80s, and 90s according to a new study co-led by Columbia neurologist Philip De Jager, MD, PhD. The findings suggest that...
