Latest news from Stony Brook Medicine on Newswise en-us Copyright 2024 Newswise 115 31 / /images/newswise-logo-rss.gif /articles/study-reveals-how-collapse-of-protein-processes-is-driver-of-aging-and-death/?sc=rsin /articles/study-reveals-how-collapse-of-protein-processes-is-driver-of-aging-and-death/?sc=rsin Wed, 16 Oct 2019 05:05:09 EST A new Stony Brook University-led study, to be published in PNAS, provides a biophysical model that reveals how damage accumulates in proteins with age and is a trigger to death. The finding opens a door to a better understanding of the molecular origins of age-related neurodegenerative diseases. Stony Brook Medicine /articles/study-reveals-more-women-fewer-men-diagnosed-with-cognitive-impairment-when-tests-are-adjusted-for-sex/?sc=rsin /articles/study-reveals-more-women-fewer-men-diagnosed-with-cognitive-impairment-when-tests-are-adjusted-for-sex/?sc=rsin Thu, 10 Oct 2019 14:05:36 EST Using sex-specific scores on memory tests may change the diagnosis for 20 percent of those currently diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), with possibly more women and fewer men being diagnosed with MCI, according to a new study published online in the journal Neurology. Stony Brook Medicine /articles/researcher-investigates-new-modeling-technology-to-assess-climate-change-impact-on-winter-storms/?sc=rsin /articles/researcher-investigates-new-modeling-technology-to-assess-climate-change-impact-on-winter-storms/?sc=rsin Thu, 03 Oct 2019 11:05:00 EST Scientists are investigating how extreme winter weather events are influenced by climate change. Edmund KM Chang, PhD, of Stony Brook University, has received a two-year $200,000 grant from NOAA/MAPP to study these storms using, for the first time, multi-model ensemble projections. Stony Brook Medicine /articles/new-approach-seeks-better-outcomes-for-teen-depression/?sc=rsin /articles/new-approach-seeks-better-outcomes-for-teen-depression/?sc=rsin Tue, 01 Oct 2019 14:05:07 EST By developing brief, accessible interventions for youth psychopathology in depression, bolstered by a five-year, $2 million Early Independence Award (EIA) from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Stony Brook University's Jessica Schleider, PhD, hopes to develop targeted treatments for teen depression. Stony Brook Medicine /articles/stony-brook-medicine-launches-long-island-s-first-mobile-stroke-units/?sc=rsin /articles/stony-brook-medicine-launches-long-island-s-first-mobile-stroke-units/?sc=rsin Mon, 08 Apr 2019 11:05:31 EST The Stony Brook Cerebrovascular and Comprehensive Stroke Center (CVCSC) and the Stony Brook Renaissance School of Medicine Department of Emergency Services offered a sneak preview of Long Island's first Mobile Stroke Unit program last month before its official launch on April 8. Stony Brook Medicine /articles/mets-legend-tom-seaver-diagnosed-with-dementia-expert-available/?sc=rsin /articles/mets-legend-tom-seaver-diagnosed-with-dementia-expert-available/?sc=rsin Fri, 08 Mar 2019 13:05:40 EST Stony Brook Medicine /articles/sbuh-appoints-new-chief-nursing-officer/?sc=rsin /articles/sbuh-appoints-new-chief-nursing-officer/?sc=rsin Fri, 15 Feb 2019 12:05:48 EST Stony Brook University Hospital has appointed Julie Mirkin, DNP, MA, RN, as the Chief Nursing Officer, effective February 7. Stony Brook Medicine /articles/insulin-costs-have-doubled-from-2012-to-2016-expert-available/?sc=rsin /articles/insulin-costs-have-doubled-from-2012-to-2016-expert-available/?sc=rsin Thu, 24 Jan 2019 10:05:43 EST Stony Brook Medicine /articles/accidental-opioid-overdoses-surpass-motor-vehicle-deaths-in-us-expert-available/?sc=rsin /articles/accidental-opioid-overdoses-surpass-motor-vehicle-deaths-in-us-expert-available/?sc=rsin Fri, 18 Jan 2019 12:05:12 EST Stony Brook Medicine /articles/sbuh-receives-environmental-excellence-award-from-dec/?sc=rsin /articles/sbuh-receives-environmental-excellence-award-from-dec/?sc=rsin Thu, 20 Dec 2018 10:05:43 EST Stony Brook University Hospital was among an elite group of organizations to receive the Environmental Excellence Award from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC). Stony Brook Medicine /²¹°ù³Ù¾±³¦±ô±ð²õ/²õ³Ù´Ç²Ô²â-²ú°ù´Ç´Ç°ì-³¾±ð»å¾±³¦¾±²Ô±ð-³Ù´Ç-»å±ð±è±ô´Ç²â-±ô´Ç²Ô²µ-¾±²õ±ô²¹²Ô»å’s-´Ú¾±°ù²õ³Ù-³¾´Ç²ú¾±±ô±ð-²õ³Ù°ù´Ç°ì±ð-³Ü²Ô¾±³Ù²õ/?²õ³¦=°ù²õ¾±²Ô /²¹°ù³Ù¾±³¦±ô±ð²õ/²õ³Ù´Ç²Ô²â-²ú°ù´Ç´Ç°ì-³¾±ð»å¾±³¦¾±²Ô±ð-³Ù´Ç-»å±ð±è±ô´Ç²â-±ô´Ç²Ô²µ-¾±²õ±ô²¹²Ô»å’s-´Ú¾±°ù²õ³Ù-³¾´Ç²ú¾±±ô±ð-²õ³Ù°ù´Ç°ì±ð-³Ü²Ô¾±³Ù²õ/?²õ³¦=°ù²õ¾±²Ô Wed, 19 Dec 2018 16:05:57 EST The Stony Brook University Cerebrovascular and Stroke Center will launch Long Island's first Mobile Stroke Unit (MSU) program Stony Brook Medicine /articles/alzheimer's-expert-available-following-sandra-day-o'connor-reveal/?sc=rsin /articles/alzheimer's-expert-available-following-sandra-day-o'connor-reveal/?sc=rsin Wed, 24 Oct 2018 10:30:58 EST Stony Brook Medicine /articles/stony-brook-university-hospital-appoints-chief-medical-officer/?sc=rsin /articles/stony-brook-university-hospital-appoints-chief-medical-officer/?sc=rsin Mon, 22 Oct 2018 11:05:13 EST Stony Brook University Hospital has appointed Mark Sands, MD, MBA, FACR, as Chief Medical Officer. Stony Brook Medicine /articles/percentage-of-young-children-without-vaccinations-quadrupled,-says-expert/?sc=rsin /articles/percentage-of-young-children-without-vaccinations-quadrupled,-says-expert/?sc=rsin Wed, 17 Oct 2018 10:05:40 EST Stony Brook Medicine /articles/expert-comments-on-cdc-study-predicting-alzheimer's-rate-will-double-by-2060/?sc=rsin /articles/expert-comments-on-cdc-study-predicting-alzheimer's-rate-will-double-by-2060/?sc=rsin Mon, 24 Sep 2018 16:45:45 EST Stony Brook Medicine /articles/baby-walkers-cause-injury,-impede-infant-development/?sc=rsin /articles/baby-walkers-cause-injury,-impede-infant-development/?sc=rsin Thu, 20 Sep 2018 12:05:32 EST Stony Brook Medicine /articles/flu-expert-says-get-vaccinated-early-fall-/?sc=rsin /articles/flu-expert-says-get-vaccinated-early-fall-/?sc=rsin Thu, 20 Sep 2018 12:05:23 EST Stony Brook Medicine /articles/stony-brook-medicine-adds-fertility-practice-to-community-network-in-commack-facility/?sc=rsin /articles/stony-brook-medicine-adds-fertility-practice-to-community-network-in-commack-facility/?sc=rsin Thu, 16 Aug 2018 14:05:11 EST Island Fertility has joined Stony Brook Community Medical, expanding to 23 the number of Stony Brook Medicine's network of community practices and physicians. Stony Brook Medicine /articles/heart-surgery-program-earns-top-quality-rating/?sc=rsin /articles/heart-surgery-program-earns-top-quality-rating/?sc=rsin Thu, 02 Aug 2018 09:05:00 EST The Cardiothoracic Surgery Division at Stony Brook University Heart Institute has earned the highest quality rating of three stars from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Stony Brook Medicine /articles/women-have-longer-wait-time-for-heart-attack-intervention/?sc=rsin /articles/women-have-longer-wait-time-for-heart-attack-intervention/?sc=rsin Tue, 31 Jul 2018 15:55:31 EST Stony Brook Medicine