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Accuracy of Gene Expression Test for Heart Transplant Patients Confirmed by Independent Clinical Data, Dec 21, 2006 NY State's First Skin Cancer Clinic for Transplant Patients Opens at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia, Dec 14, 2006 Responding to Obesity Epidemic, New Adolescent Bariatric Surgery Center Opens at Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of NewYork-Presbyterian, Nov 29, 2006 Scientific Evidence Points to Male Biological Clock, Nov 15, 2006 DNA Analysis Could Boost Accuracy of Thyroid Tests, NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Team Reports, Nov 14, 2006 NewYork-Presbyterian Ranks #1 in New York Magazine's Best Hospitals Survey, Nov 14, 2006 Novel Drug Boosts Platelet Production, Reversing Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Nov 14, 2006 Two-Drug Therapy Could Become New Standard of Care for Moderate-to-Severe Male Overactive Bladder, Nov 14, 2006 NYC First: NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia Cardiologists Implant Novel Stroke-Prevention Device for Heart Patients with Atrial Fibrillation, Nov 9, 2006 NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Physicians are the First to Test Gene Therapy as a Potential Treatment for Parkinson's Disease, Nov 8, 2006 NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia Physician has Developed a Potential Nonsurgical Alternative to Mitral Valve Surgery, Nov 8, 2006 Review Outlines Risks and Benefits of Body Contouring for Massive Weight Loss After Bariatric Surgery, Nov 7, 2006 Halloween Horror Movies May Cause Emotional Problems in Young Children, Oct 31, 2006 Keeping the Beat: NewYork-Presbyterian Offers Heart Patients New Combination Defibrillator/Pacemakers, Oct 27, 2006 NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia Trains Surgeons in New Alternative to Hip Replacement, Oct 25, 2006 Landmark Study Reveals Lung Cancer 10-Year Survival Dramatically Improves With Annual CT Screening and Prompt Treatment, Oct 25, 2006 U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services Commends Mental Health Program at NewYork-Presbyterian, Oct 23, 2006 NYC Conference on Medical Interpreting and Culturally Competent Health Care, Oct 20, 2006 Dr. Jack Barchas Receives Institute of Medicine's 2006 Sarnat Award in Mental Health, Oct 10, 2006 NewYork-Presbyterian Receives Highest Accreditation for Bariatric Surgery, Oct 10, 2006 Dr. Richard Polin Receives Education Award from the American Academy of Pediatrics, Oct 9, 2006 Take Me to Chicago!, Oct 9, 2006 New Studies Offer Virtual Reality Therapy for Psychological Victims of Sept. 11, Sep 14, 2006 For High Blood Pressure Patients, Preventing or Reducing Enlarged Heart Decreases Risk of Deadly Atrial Fibrillation, Sep 12, 2006 $4 Million Gift Helps Create New Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell, Sep 12, 2006 Adolescent Girl Athletes More Likely to Injure Knees Than Boys, Sep 7, 2006 Learning from 9/11: NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Study Reviews Hospital's Disaster Preparedness, Sep 7, 2006 Improved Treatment for Infants with Misshapen Heads, Sep 5, 2006 Nurses Name Physicians of the Year at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell, Sep 1, 2006 NewYork-Presbyterian Names Dr. Robert Grant Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Aug 29, 2006 NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Names Dr. Nitsana Spigland Chief of Pediatric Surgery, Aug 29, 2006 Dr. Scott Hammer Authors Two New Guidelines for HIV Treatment, Aug 21, 2006 Four-Drug Combo Is No Improvement Over Standard Three-Drug Regimen in Suppressing HIV, NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell-Led Study Finds, Aug 14, 2006 No Tricks – Just Treats!, Aug 8, 2006 Tired of Scratching?, Aug 8, 2006 Winter Exercise Warning, Aug 8, 2006 Breathe Easier! Family Guide to Winter Allergies, Aug 8, 2006 Winter Watch for Senior Citizens, Aug 8, 2006 How to Avoid Holiday and Winter Weight Gain, Aug 8, 2006 Merry Stressmas, Aug 8, 2006 Common Sense and Care: Tips for Holiday Fire Prevention, Aug 7, 2006 The Facts and Fictions About Flu and Colds, Aug 7, 2006 NewYork-Presbyterian's Back-To-School Health Checklist, Aug 7, 2006 A Shot in the Arm Could Save Your Child's Life, Aug 7, 2006 Avon Foundation Breast Imaging Center and Research Lab Open at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and Columbia University Medical Center, Jul 26, 2006 New Columbia University Division of Geriatric Medicine and Aging to Open at NewYork-Presbyterian/The Allen Pavilion, Jul 18, 2006 IVIG Antibodies Provide Lasting Benefits to Alzheimer's Patients, According to NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Study, Jul 18, 2006 Multiple Myeloma Oral Therapy REVLIMID Approved by FDA, Jul 13, 2006 Dr. Laura Forese, Chief Medical Officer, Appointed Chief Operating Officer of NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell, Jul 13, 2006 Fritz Reuter Appointed SVP for Facilities Development and Real Estate at NewYork-Presbyterian, Jul 13, 2006 Female Smokers Face Double the Risk for Lung Cancer Compared to Male Smokers, NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Study Finds, Jul 11, 2006 NewYork-Presbyterian Ranks 6th in Nation in 2006 U.S.News & World Report "Best Hospitals", Jul 7, 2006 Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital Appoints Dr. Meridith Sonnett Director of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Jul 5, 2006 NYC's First 3-Way Kidney Transplant, Jun 26, 2006 Local Pediatric Patient Heads to Capitol Hill Today in Hopes of Preserving Children's Hospital Funding, Jun 13, 2006 Largest U.S. Hepatitis C Trial Provides Insight Into Optimizing Treatment for Patients, May 24, 2006 Comprehensive Care for Complex, High-Risk Pregnancies, May 23, 2006 New Alternative to Hip Replacement Designed for Patients with Active Lifestyles, May 19, 2006 Latest Findings Presented at Second International Symposium on Pediatric Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, May 15, 2006 Comprehensive Review Finds Job Stress Does Not Contribute to Chronic High Blood Pressure, May 8, 2006 The Seventh Issue of Cancer Prevention Has Arrived!, May 3, 2006 Greenberg Prize Awarded to Dr. Isadore Rosenfeld, May 3, 2006 Americans Encouraged to Make Many Lifestyle Changes, Not Just One, to Reduce Cardiovascular Risk, Apr 27, 2006 Researcher Predicts Paradigm Shift in Heart Disease Treatment, Apr 27, 2006 NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia Announces State-of-the-Art, Vivian and Seymour Milstein Family Heart Center in Washington Heights, Apr 27, 2006 Surgery Simulators Effective at Training Surgeons, Apr 18, 2006 Lending a Helping Hand: New Device for Stroke Patients Restores Hand Mobility, Apr 4, 2006 From Ancient Egypt to the Science Lab to Your Dinner Plate... Garlic: It's Good for You!, Mar 28, 2006 Most Children with First Complex Febrile Seizures Unlikely to Need Emergency Neuroimaging, Mar 24, 2006 Dr. Joseph Tenenbaum Named New Chief of Medicine Division at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/The Allen Pavilion, Mar 23, 2006 NewYork-Presbyterian Receives NY State Stroke Center Designation, Mar 23, 2006 Integrative Therapies Program for Children with Cancer at Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of NewYork-Presbyterian Receives Gift Commitment from Origins Natural Resources, Mar 20, 2006 NewYork-Presbyterian Launches Awareness Campaign for Interpreter Services Program, Mar 17, 2006 Diabetics Benefit Less from Anti-Hypertensive Treatment to Reduce Enlarged Heart, Mar 17, 2006 Contrary to Popular Wisdom, Expressing Anger Is Not Healthy, Mar 9, 2006 Smokers and Former Smokers Should Be Screened for Lung Cancer, Even if They Do not Have Symptoms, Feb 13, 2006 Parents Happier with Alternative to Liquid Meds for Tonsillectomy, Jan 31, 2006 Larger Waistline Is Linked to Increased Risk for Heart Disease in Women, Jan 19, 2006 NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia Sets U.S. Record for Number of Heart Transplants in One Year, Jan 13, 2006 New Procedure Offers Hope to Patients at High Risk for Recurrent Stroke, Jan 6, 2006 New Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer Has Fewer Side Effects, Jan 5, 2006 Electrocardiogram Helps Predict Risk for Congestive Heart Failure in Hypertensive Patients, Jan 3, 2006
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