Latest news from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons on Newswise en-us Copyright 2024 Newswise 115 31 / /images/newswise-logo-rss.gif /articles/gun-violence-can-research-help/?sc=rsin /articles/gun-violence-can-research-help/?sc=rsin Wed, 10 May 2023 20:15:47 EST The horrific frequency of mass shootings (almost 300 in the first six months of 2022, according to the Gun Violence Archive), the tragic daily toll of firearm-related deaths (124 per day on average, according to the CDC), and the inability of politicians to implement effective gun control measures have had devastating personal consequences for individuals and families and pose a significant public health challenge for the nation. Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons