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2006
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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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