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People Who Can't Read Face 2-3 Times Higher Dementia Risk
Could illiteracy up your odds for dementia? The finding "provides strong evidence for a link between illiteracy and dementia risk," said study author ...
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Want Extra Years of Life? Keep Blood Pressure Tightly Controlled
https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2019-11-12/...
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What Is a “Mini” Stroke?
A “mini” stroke may not cause permanent brain damage, but it’s a warning sign that you could be at risk for a debilitating—or deadly—stroke.
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8 Things To Know About Frontotemporal Degeneration
“It’s very different from the idea people have in their minds of what dementia is,” Edward D. Huey, M.D., associate professor of psychiatry and Neurology at the Taub Institute for Research on...
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In MS, Genome Map Shows Many Immune Cells Are to Blame
A new study of multiple sclerosis (MS) is upending notions about how the autoimmune disease gets started. The study, led by researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and...
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Dr. Carolyn Britton Receives W. Montague Cobb Lifetime Achievement Award
In August 2019, Dr. Carolyn Britton received the well-deserved honor of the W. Montague Cobb Lifetime Achievement Award at the National Medical Association Annual Convention.
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Dr. Randolph Marshall Awarded the 2019 C. Miller Fisher, MD Neuroscience Visionary Award
Randolph Marshall, MD, Elisabeth K. Harris Professor of Neurology and chief of the Division of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease in the Department of Neurology at Columbia University Vagelos...
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2nd Annual Symposium of the Women Physicians Initiative of NewYork-Presbyterian
Drs. May, Lennihan, Spiciarich, Silver, Vargas, Bain, Ulane, and Miller made certain the Department of Neurology was well represented at the 2nd Annual Symposium of the ...
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Parkinson's Foundation Podcast Featuring Dr. Roy Alcalay
Listen to the @ParkinsonDotOrg podcast episode featuring Columbia’s Dr. Roy Alcalay as he shares his role in the study as lead investigator. #Podcast #Together4PD [...
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Meet Dr. Imama A. Naqvi, Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease Specialist
Welcome to the new faculty, Dr. Imama A. Naqvi, stroke and cerebrovascular disease specialist
