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Water crisis took toll on Flint adults’ physical, mental health

WEBThe data nonetheless suggests, Ezell said, that Flint’s adult residents experienced significantly more adverse health symptoms during and in the years after …

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Big-data study explores social factors affecting child health

WEBA team led by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine has used an artificial intelligence-based approach t o uncover underlying patterns among the conditions in …

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Enjoying nature shown to lower inflammation levels

WEBEnjoying nature shown to lower inflammation levels. Plenty of studies link exposure to the natural world and improved mental and physical health, but a new …

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Cornell to co-lead NIH center for precision nutrition research

WEBA five-year, $23 million award from the National Institutes of Health will put Cornell at the center of a significant federal investment in research aimed at customizing …

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‘Food is Medicine’ research is key to chronic disease care

WEBFood is Medicine (FIM) is an increasingly popular approach to help treat or prevent chronic conditions by assisting patients to access healthier food through a …

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NIH grant to launch center for diagnostics to improve global health

WEBBy David Nutt, Cornell Chronicle. September 21, 2023. Facebook Twitter Email Share. An interdisciplinary team led by Cornell has received a five-year grant to …

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Why is COVID-19 mild for some, deadly for others

WEBMen vs. women. Men and women appear to get COVID-19 at roughly equal rates, but in most countries men are much more likely to die of it. In Italy and Ireland, for …

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Tracking a protein’s fleeting shape changes Cornell Chronicle

WEBTracking a protein’s fleeting shape changes. Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have developed a powerful new technique to generate “movies” of changing …

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Spending time in nature reduces stress, research finds

WEBNew research from an interdisciplinary Cornell team has found that as little as 10 minutes in a natural setting can help college students feel happier and lessen the …

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New study reveals preventable suicide risk profiles

WEBThe study, published March 20 in JAMA Psychiatry, identified five distinct patterns of risk factors among individuals who died by suicide. To detect these patterns, …

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NIH-funded research to address rising male infertility

WEBNIH-funded research to address rising male infertility. Male infertility is on the rise, with significant declines in sperm quantity and quality occurring across the …

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Solving the riddle of sphingolipids in coronary artery disease

WEBIn the study, published March 8 in Circulation Research, the researchers showed that boosting levels of a sphingolipid called S1P in artery-lining endothelial cells …

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AI apps and robots take home awards at BOOM Cornell Chronicle

WEBApps that use artificial intelligence to help with tutoring, labeling medical images and perfecting your form while exercising, websites that address social issues …

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As Empire AI dawns, Cornell lays groundwork for public good

WEBIt’s among dozens of ambitious, cross-disciplinary projects at Cornell that will be advanced by Empire AI, a $400 million effort to create a shared academic research …

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Students present projects in global and public health

WEBMore than 100 students presented their work on a wide array of projects aimed at improving access to public health everywhere from Tompkins County to …

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Lewis Lab investigates intriguing role of osteocytes in bone health

WEBOsteocytes play a main role in building and maintaining bone, Lewis explains. They are the key cellular sensor for mechanical force, which is the primary biological …

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Discrimination impacts health of LGBT people, analysis finds

WEBIn a review of thousands of peer-reviewed studies, the What We Know Project, an initiative of Cornell’s Center for the Study of Inequality, has found a strong …

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Protect habitat to prevent pandemics Cornell Chronicle

WEBProtect habitat to prevent pandemics. While world public health agencies are focused on how to react to the next pandemic once it has started, a new plan …

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Public health certificate closes eight primary skill gaps for students

WEBPublic health certificate closes eight primary skill gaps for students. Recent global events have underscored a pressing truth: Our ever-expanding interactions with …

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Faculty examine racism ‘embedded’ in US health care

WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the ways structural racism and inequality are “baked into” the American health care system, said Akilah Johnson, …

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Students from 29 campuses join forces for health hackathon

WEBStudents from 29 campuses join forces for health hackathon. Students from all three of Cornell’s campuses – and 26 other universities – gathered in New York City …

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New animal science facility supports methane reduction, climate

WEBAnanda Portela Fontoura, postdoctoral associate in the Department of Animal Science, leads a tour of the new cow methane measurement facility. “New York state is …

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Mistrust of medical science nothing new, law expert says

WEBGrossman’s talk, “The American People and the Medical Establishment: A History of Mistrust,” was part of the David Rogers Health Policy Colloquium, a weekly …

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Report: Medicare Advantage plans cost more, provide less

WEBLarge Medicare Advantage insurers have “gamed the system,” Batt said. “The evidence shows that the Medicare Advantage plans cost much more than the traditional …

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Groundbreaking Path2Papers Initiative Receives $1.5 Million Grant

WEBProfessors Jaclyn Kelley-Widmer and Stephen Yale-Loehr have secured a $1.5 million grant from Crankstart for their groundbreaking initiative, the Path2Papers …

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VillageMD CEO named Cornell Entrepreneur of the Year 2024

WEBTim Barry ’93, chair and CEO of VillageMD, has been named Cornell Entrepreneur of the Year 2024.He will be honored on campus April 11-12 at the …

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Community Engagement Awards honor exceptional people, projects

WEBThe awards are given to one faculty member from each Cornell college and school to honor community-engaged learning, leadership or research activities that …

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William Tomek, innovator of ag commodity forecasting, dies at 91

WEBWilliam Tomek, a professor emeritus in the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, died March 3 in Ithaca, New York. He was 91. …

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