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Eltrombopag Effective for Hepatitis C Patients With Low Blood-Platelet Counts, Dec 28, 2007
Physician-Scientist Urges Improved Drug Regulation to Ensure Safety of Non-Heart Drugs, Dec 28, 2007
In Largest U.S. Hepatitis C Trial, NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Researchers Determine Weight-Based Dosing Is Key to Optimal Treatment, Dec 27, 2007
Cancer Stem Cells: Know Thine Enemy, Dec 21, 2007
Scientists Identify Brain Abnormalities Underlying Key Element of Borderline Personality Disorder, Dec 20, 2007
Dr. Lewis Drusin Receives American College of Physicians James D. Bruce Memorial Award, Dec 19, 2007
Physician-Scientists Seek Solutions to Reproductive Problems Related to Chromosomal Variations, Dec 19, 2007
Robotic Prostate Surgery Study Finds 5-Year Outcomes Favorable , Dec 18, 2007
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Awarded $1.4 Million From Leon Levy Foundation to Study Two Little-Understood Neurological Disorders, Dec 17, 2007
Surgeons Who Helped Pioneer Revolutionary Technique Present International Course on NOTES Surgery, Dec 14, 2007
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and Columbia University Medical Center Physicians-Scientists Present Latest Cancer Findings at American Society of Hematology Meeting, Dec 10, 2007
Message to the Elderly: It's Never Too Late to Prevent Illness!, Dec 8, 2007
Weill Cornell Physician-Scientists Present Latest Cancer and Blood Findings at American Society of Hematology (ASH) Meeting, Dec 8, 2007
Dr. Nicholas Schiff Receives Research Award for Innovation in Neuroscience, Nov 29, 2007
Eltrombopag Studied In Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Nov 29, 2007
Infectious Disease Expert to Chair Pediatrics at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, Nov 28, 2007
Futuristic Surgical Suites Open at NewYork-Presbyterian, Nov 28, 2007
Arterial Vascular Disease Underdiagnosed, Undertreated in Older U.S. Women, Nov 20, 2007
Diabetes Surgery Program Opens at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell, Nov 16, 2007
Hispanic Patients Receive Fewer Surgical Interventions and Less Favorable Outcomes for Treatment of Vascular Disease, Nov 9, 2007
Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms in Women May Save Lives, Nov 8, 2007
Delicious and Nutritious! Sneaky Chef's Recipes Available to Young Patients at Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, Nov 8, 2007
Triage Study Challenges Notions of Emergency Medical Response to Disaster -- Overtriage Alone May Not Be Culprit, Oct 31, 2007
For High Blood Pressure Patients, Preventing or Reducing Enlarged Heart May Decrease Risk for Diabetes, Oct 31, 2007
No Tricks, Just Treats! Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital Offers 10 Tips for Halloween Safety, Oct 25, 2007
Cancer Dancers Troupe Perspires and Inspires, Oct 23, 2007
NewYork-Presbyterian Patients Tune In to Healing, Oct 22, 2007
Minimally Invasive Techniques Safe and Effective for All Stages of Lower Extremity Vascular Disease, Oct 19, 2007
The Latest About Male Infertility and Testosterone from NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell, Oct 17, 2007
Phyllis Lantos Appointed Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at NewYork-Presbyterian, Oct 1, 2007
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Oncologists, from Columbia, Weill Cornell, Co-Lead World's Largest Lymphoma Forum for Patients, Sep 25, 2007
Dr. Andrew I. Schafer Appointed Head of Department of Medicine at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, Sep 24, 2007
Major Geriatric Bipolar Disorder Study Now Under Way, Sep 20, 2007
Liver Transplantation for Bile Duct Cancer Patients at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, Sep 14, 2007
A NYC First: Patient Participates in Stem Cell Clinical Trial to Repair Heart Damaged by Severe Coronary Artery Disease, Sep 14, 2007
Smaller Breast Reduction Surgeries Provide Health Benefits and Should Be Reimbursed, Study Finds, Sep 13, 2007
For High-Blood-Pressure Patients, Preventing or Reducing Enlarged Heart Decreases Risk of Heart Failure, Sep 10, 2007
3,000 Patients Received Life-Saving Kidney Transplants at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell, Aug 31, 2007
NewYork-Presbyterian Ranks First in New York and Among Top Ten in Nation in U.S.News & World Report "America's Best Children's Hospitals" Survey, Aug 24, 2007
Baby Receives Five Transplanted Organs at Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, Aug 23, 2007
When Your Child Visits the Hospital...Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital's Family Advisory Council Offers 10 Tips for Parents, Aug 22, 2007
Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital Performs Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement, Aug 21, 2007
Backpacks Can Mean Backaches for Back-to-Schoolers, Aug 3, 2007
Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital Pediatrician's Back-to-School Health Checklist, Aug 3, 2007
Patient with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in "Minimally Conscious State" Shows Functional Improvement After Deep Brain Stimulation, Aug 2, 2007
NY State Selects Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital To Be One of Three State Centers for Best Practices in Childhood Obesity Prevention, Aug 1, 2007
Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health Receives $23 Million From NHLBI to Lead Network Evaluating Novel Interventions in Cardiac Surgery, Jul 27, 2007
Steroid Medications Ineffective in Treating Common Infant Lower Respiratory Infection, Jul 26, 2007
A Better Way to Correct Birth Defects: Babies Benefit from Minimally Invasive Techniques at Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, Jul 17, 2007
All Grown Up and Gone for Good? Advice on Empty-Nest Syndrome From NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Physicians, Jul 16, 2007
NewYork-Presbyterian Ranks 6th in Nation in 2007 U.S.News & World Report "Best Hospitals", Jul 13, 2007
Gloria Reeg Appointed Chief Investment Officer at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Jul 10, 2007
Promising Results from First Gene Therapy Clinical Trial for Parkinson's Disease Reported in The Lancet, Jun 21, 2007
Newly Discovered Antibody May Be Body's Natural Defense Against Alzheimer's, Other Neurological Diseases, Jun 11, 2007
NewYork-Presbyterian Physician-Scientists Present at Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) Annual Meeting in Baltimore, Jun 7, 2007
Stay Injury-Free While Exercising This Summer, Jun 1, 2007
Hot and Bothered!, Jun 1, 2007
Exercising In the City? Don't Get Exhaust-ed; Take It Inside, Jun 1, 2007
Heed These Tips Before Taking a Dip, Jun 1, 2007
Bee Prepared for Summer Allergies, Jun 1, 2007
Beach-Bound Foot Facts, Jun 1, 2007
Don't Get Burned! Backyard Barbecue Safety Tips, Jun 1, 2007
Saving Face, Jun 1, 2007
New Device for Stroke Patients Improves Walking, May 24, 2007
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center Physician-Scientists Present at 2007 American Urological Association Meeting in Anaheim, May 21, 2007
Computer Model Maps Efficient Inoculation of Hospital Staff in Pandemic Outbreak, May 18, 2007
Quick, Innovative Procedure Helps Men Minimize Incontinence After Prostatectomy, May 11, 2007
Greenberg Prize Awarded to Dr. Joseph G. Hayes, May 10, 2007
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Physician-Scientists Present at 2007 American Transplant Congress in San Francisco, May 5, 2007
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Physician-Scientists Present at 2007 American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Conference in Boston, Apr 27, 2007
Gall Bladder Removed Vaginally Using Endoscope With Minimal External Incisions, Apr 20, 2007
EPA Commends NewYork-Presbyterian With ENERGY STAR Award for Sustained Excellence, Apr 12, 2007
Pollin Prize Awarded to Dr. Samuel L. Katz for His Role in Developing Measles Vaccine, Apr 11, 2007
Researchers Spot Key Molecular Player in Insulin Resistance and Type 2 Diabetes, Apr 3, 2007
Hot Flashes in Women Linked to High Blood Pressure, According to New Weill Cornell Study, Apr 2, 2007
Lung Cancer Screening Regimen Provides Opportunity for Cure, Mar 29, 2007
Oh, My Aching Back! Tips on Avoiding Back Injury From NewYork-Presbyterian's Spine Center, Mar 28, 2007
The New York Community Trust's DeWitt Wallace Fund Gives Nearly $70 Million to Advance Psychiatry at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell, Mar 23, 2007
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Spine Surgeon First to Use AxiaLIF Spine Surgery in Manhattan, Mar 21, 2007
Study Compares Benefits of Surgical Treatments for Degenerative Spinal Disease, Mar 21, 2007
Bereaved Children of 9/11 Victims Suffered High Rates of Psychiatric Illness, Mar 19, 2007
Wayne Osten Appointed SVP and Director of NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System, Mar 19, 2007
Two Novel Biologics Studied for Multiple Myeloma, Mar 14, 2007
Potential for Adult Stem Cells to Repair Hearts Damaged by Severe Coronary Artery Disease Investigated in Ongoing Study, Mar 13, 2007
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Trial Is First to Show Effectiveness of Psychodynamic Psychotherapy for Panic Disorder, Mar 13, 2007
New Combined Laparoscopy and Colonoscopy Procedure May Avoid Need for Major Surgery, Mar 2, 2007
Want a Healthy Colon? Eat a Rainbow!, Mar 2, 2007
New Hope for Stroke Patients, Feb 26, 2007
Decades-Long Study Will Help Improve Surgery for Crohn's Disease, Feb 20, 2007
Dr. Jack Barchas Wins the 2006 Sarnat Prize in Mental Health, Feb 16, 2007
70% of Spinal Cord Injuries In Children Result From Motor Vehicle Accidents, Feb 14, 2007
NewYork-Presbyterian/Westchester to Undertake Groundbreaking Study of Anorexia, Feb 12, 2007
Cancer Treatment Is First to Directly Target Tumor Blood Supply in Patients, Feb 12, 2007
Helping Parents Do the Right Thing: New Guidelines on Umbilical Cord Blood Banking, Feb 8, 2007
Health Effects of Secondhand Smoke Studied in First-of-Its-Kind Series of Clinical Studies, Feb 1, 2007
Washington Heights Teens Take Their First Medical Oath, Jan 18, 2007
Dr. Herbert Pardes, President and CEO of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Featured in NY Times Article, Jan 9, 2007
Total Hip Resurfacing Webcast, Jan 9, 2007
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