
Pulmonology
Sleep and Cardiovascular Risk: A Causal Relationship?
Sleep is increasingly recognized as an important contributor to health, yet many Americans regularly do not get enough sleep. To learn if inadequate sleep increases their risks of heart disease, NYP Columbia study the relationship between sleep habits and cardiovascular risk factors.

Pulmonology
IPF: Looking to the Microbiome for New Treatments
Despite years of investigations, the origin of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis has remained elusive. Researchers at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell are looking into new therapies to slow the progression.