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COVID-19 Sharply Boosts Risk for Blood-Fat Disorders

A new study led by researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine involving more than 200,000 adults found that the COVID-19 pandemic caused a 29% increase in risk for developing dyslipidemia, a condition involving abnormal lipid (fat) levels in...
1-Nov-2024 9:40 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Teresa Bowman, Ph.D., Named Chair of Developmental & Molecular Biology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Stem cell researcher Teresa Bowman, Ph.D., has been appointed chair of the department of developmental & molecular biology (DMB) at Albert Einstein College of Medicine after a comprehensive national search. Dr. Bowman will begin her new role on...
9-Oct-2024 4:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Scientists Discover That Special Immune Cells Stop Metastatic Cancer

A research team at the National Cancer Institute-designated Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center (MECCC) has discovered a natural immune mechanism in mice that stops escaped cancer cells from developing into tumors elsewhere in the body....
4-Oct-2024 9:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center Establishes New Immunotherapy Institute

The National Cancer Institute-designated Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center (MECCC) has announced the new Marilyn and Stanley M. Katz Institute for Immunotherapy for Cancer and Inflammatory Disorders. Xingxing Zang, Ph.D., an...
16-Sep-2024 9:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Albert Einstein College of Medicine Receives Major Federal Grant to Help Lead National Effort for Pandemic Preparedness

Albert Einstein College of Medicine has received a five-year, $14 million per year grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) to participate in a broad national effort to develop "plug-and-play" vaccines and...
13-Sep-2024 3:30 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Potential New Approach to Enhancing Stem-Cell Transplants

A discovery by a three-member Albert Einstein College of Medicine research team may boost the effectiveness of stem-cell transplants, commonly used for patients with cancer, blood disorders, or autoimmune diseases caused by defective stem cells,...
7-Aug-2024 11:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Jessica Kahn, M.D., M.P.H., Named Senior Associate Dean for Clinical and Translational Research at Albert Einstein College of Medicine

After an extensive national search, Jessica Kahn, M.D., M.P.H., has been appointed as the senior associate dean for clinical and translational research and director of the Block Institute for Clinical and Translational Research (ICTR) at Albert...
15-Jul-2024 9:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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5-Minute Test Leads to Better Care for People with Dementia in the Primary Care Setting

The underdiagnosis of dementia, especially among Black and Hispanic patients, is a long-standing challenge in medicine.
3-Jun-2024 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites


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National Recognition for Einstein Montefiore Addiction Specialist

Dr. Chinazo Cunningham, M.D., M.S., a New York City-based expert in opioid use disorder will serve on a national board advising the CDC on best approaches to address the nation's opioid epidemic.
21-Sep-2018 3:30 PM EDT

Albert Einstein College of Medicine Faculty Member Played Key Role in Latest “Best Diets” Rankings by U.S. News

U.S. News & World Report released today its Best Diets 2013 rankings, featuring a variety of weight loss programs. Among the experts tapped to evaluate the diets was Yasmin Mossavar-Rahmani, Ph.D., R.D., associate professor of clinical...
8-Jan-2013 6:50 AM EST

Pediatric Nutritionist Offers Tips to Help Kids Eat Healthy at School

Keith-Thomas Ayoob, Ed.D., R.D., associate clinical professor of pediatrics and director of the nutrition clinic at the Children’s Evaluation and Rehabilitation Center at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, a registered...
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