News from NYU Langone Health
NYU Langone's operating income increased 11% to $686 million. (Rama on Healthcare)
Rama On Healthcare (1/24) reports: New York University Langone Health The company reported operating income of $686.2 million for the year ended Aug. 31, an 11% increase from $619.2 million a year earlier, according to financial documents released on Jan. 23. '' NYU Langone's “Revenues increased 13% year over year to $8.3 billion, and expenses increased 13% to $7.7 billion.''
Gene therapy that allows deaf children to hear and mocktails for sleepy girls. (WNYW-TV New York)
WNYW-TV (1/25) Purvi S. Parikh, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, and Department of Infectious Diseases, Allergy and Immunology, School of Medicine. A new experiment has helped several children with congenital hearing loss regain some of their healing abilities, similar to the “Sleepy Girl Mocktail” being promoted on social media, says Dr. Grossman School of Medicine at New York University. Discusses gene therapy.
Should cancer always be called cancer? (WNYW-TV New York)
WNYW-TV (1/26) Michael J. Zelewski, MD, Vice Chair for Academic Affairs and Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Perlmter Cancer Center “That low-grade prostate cancer is still called cancer.”
Mammography AI may result in additional costs for patients. Is it worth it? (CNN)
CNN (1/26) “Some people always feel anxious about mammography, but using AI may be able to make them feel more secure.” Laura Heacock, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Radiology, Perlmutter Cancer Center In New York. “
False-positive mammograms, the impact of AI on breast cancer screening performance. (Aunt Minnie)
Aunt Minnie (1/24)Linda Moy, MD, Professor of Radiology, Perlmutter Cancer Centerand colleagues at New York University Langone Health's Perlmutter Cancer Center are using AI to detect breast cancer with DCE-MRI and significantly reduce unnecessary biopsy referrals and follow-up tests caused by DCE-MRI. Testing the system. ” Laura Heacock, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Radiology, Perlmutter Cancer Center During RSNA 2023, a professor at the New York University Grossman School of Medicine said, “Adding ultrasound to mammography has improved AI screening performance in dense breasts from a sensitivity of 60-70%. Even in the breast, adding ultrasound improved screening performance by nearly 78%.”
Experts and elected officials discuss gambling addiction in Asia. (QNS (New York))
QNS (New York) (1/25) stated that gambling is “associated with economic harm, relationship breakdown, family and intimate partner violence, and emotional and psychological distress.” Yi-Ling Tan, Program Manager at New York University Langone Health. ” Simona C. Kwon, MD, MPH, Associate Professor, Department of Population Health Grossman, a professor at New York University's School of Medicine, also pointed out that East Asians have “historically experienced a 'dehumanizing stereotype' of being weak and disproportionately susceptible to vice and addiction.”
The Queens (NY) Chronicle (1/25) also reported.
Proper dermatological diagnosis is essential for accurate treatment. (medscape)
Medscape (1/26)* “When a patient says they have a rash, Emily C. Milam, MD, Ronald O. Perelman Assistant Professor of Dermatology The New York University Grossman School of Medicine professor advises primary care clinicians to first identify the cause. ”
16 apps for diabetes management: blood sugar tracker, food and exercise log, and more. (daily diabetes)
Diabetes Daily (1/25)Jeniece Ilkowitz, RN, MA, CDCES, Research Nurse, Hassenfeld Children's Hospital Researchers at New York University Langone Health in New York City point out that “low-carbohydrate, ketogenic, and intermittent fasting diets” are not suitable for everyone. Be cautious when taking dietary advice from an app and check with your doctor. Consult your endocrinologist, RDN, or CDCES before making any changes to your diet. ”
The latest information in the fight against alcohol use disorder. (psychology today)
Psychology Today (1/25) Addiction expert Petros Levounis, MD, MSc, Associate Professor of Psychiatry “An excellent study conducted at New York University Langone Health showed that psilocybin reduces alcohol intake.”
It's time to stop drinking the Kool-Aid – here's why Kool-Aid is always bad for you. (green matters)
Green Matters (1/25)David S. Goldfarb, MD, Professor, Department of Medicine, Department of Nephrology, Department of Neuroscience and Physiology, and Chief of Nephrology, New York Harbor VA Medical Centertold Medical News Today, “Evidence has long existed that sugar increases calcium levels in the urine, and there are multiple reasons why avoiding sugar intake can be part of a diet that helps prevent kidney stones.'' ” he said.
7 best face oils for dry skin in 2024, according to experts. (NBC News)
NBC News (1/25) “'Face oils are definitely suitable for all skin types because they have a variety of benefits,' he says.” Navin S. Arora, DO, Ronald O. Perelman Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology at New York University Grossman School of Medicine. ”
14 Best Hyaluronic Acid Serums and Creams of 2024. (NBC News)
NBC News (1/25) Says hyaluronic acid is “an excellent moisturizer for almost all skin types” Mary L. Stevenson, MD, Ronald O. Perelman Associate Professor of Dermatology at New York University Langone Health. ”
Stay healthy this winter – COVID-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus. (dallas examiner)
Dallas Inspector (1/25) “'We have over 760 million cases worldwide. Sadly, the death toll is 639 million and we are approaching the fourth anniversary of the outbreak. ''. Purvi S. Parikh, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, and Department of Infectious Diseases, Allergy and Immunology, School of Medicine., he discussed coronavirus statistics in a recent webinar. ”
Research shows that childhood experiences can shape heart health as an adult. (Knowledge Science Report (AUS))
Knowledge Science Report (Australia) (1/25)Robin Ortiz, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Population HealthHe is the lead author of “study showing that early childhood experiences, especially relationships with caregivers, can have a profound impact on heart health throughout adulthood,” and an assistant professor at New York University's Grossman School of Medicine. , which emphasizes the lasting impact of childhood interactions. ”
It is also reported on WAKA-TV (1/25).
Scientists have discovered the possible culprit behind SIDS. (Like a father)
Fatherly (1/25) In a press release, the principal researcher Laura Gould, MSc, MSc, PT, Research Scientist “Although small, our study is the first direct indication that seizures may be the cause of sudden death in some children not normally witnessed during sleep,” said the New York University Langone professor. provided evidence.” Research Senior Researcher; Dr. Orin Debinsky, Professor of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry, Director of the Comprehensive Epilepsy Centersaid in a press release. “These study results indicate that seizures are much more common than patient histories suggest, and that seizures are a frequent cause of sleep-related deaths in young children, and potentially in infants, older children, and adults as well.” This indicates that further research is needed to determine whether this is occurring.”
'Cannabis-induced psychosis' does not solve insanity: Dr. Mark Siegel. (fox news)
Fox News (1/25) Medical Contributor Mark K. Siegel, MD, Clinical Professor of General Internal Medicine, School of Medicine New York University Langone Health professor and criminal defense attorney Mark Eiglash joins “The Ingraham Angle” to discuss the California woman who avoided prison time for a weed-related murder charge.
Fox News 2nd article (1/24) Mark K. Siegel, MD, Clinical Professor of General Internal Medicine, School of Medicine “For more and more people, the solution to the problem is a range of medications, most recently including the weight-loss drugs Ozempic, Wigovy, and Munjaro, which, although effective,'' said the New York University Langone Health professor. , it does not address the fundamental problem.”
News from NYU Langone Hospital — Long Island
Sitting for long periods of time reduces mortality, but daily breaks may help. (medscape)
Paywall* Medscape (1/25)* “The importance of physical activity and mobility cannot be overstated.” Michelle Bloom, MD, Professor, Leon H. Charney Department of Cardiology and Heart Failure, New York University Grossman Long Island School of Medicine'' said he, who was not involved in the study showing a link between sitting and cardiovascular disease.
News from NYU Langone Hospital — Brooklyn
Stanley Cup Stans may want to cut back on water – doctor reveals why. (new york post)
New York Post (1/25) “'I think the concern and the problem is that everyone will start drinking a lot of water.' Isaac P. Dapkins, MD, Department of Population Health Medicine, Clinical Associate Professor, Division of Internal Medicine, Chief Medical Officer, Family Health Center He spoke to the Post at New York University Langone. ”
