News from NYU Langone Health
Cities Across the Northeast Experience Better Air Quality Indexes as Hazardous Wildfire Smoke Subsides
CNN – June 10
-Purvi S. Parikh, MD, clinical assistant professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Allergy & Immunology, and Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Allergy and Immunology
Dr. Ian Lustbader on the Health Effects from Canadian Wildfire Pollution
Bloomberg Businessweek – June 9
-Ian Lustbader, MD, professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
DC-Area Leaders Said Stay Indoors, Avoid Unhealthy Smog. What Should Homeless People Do?
WTOP News – June 9
-Clifford Bassett, MD, clinical associate professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Allergy and Immunology
Alzheimer's Disease Patients Getting New Hope Thanks to Clinical Trials
NY1 Spectrum News – June 10
-Joel Salinas, MD, MBA, clinical assistant professor, Department of Neurology, the Pearl I. Barlow Center for Memory Evaluation and Treatment
Why Dying People Often Experience a Burst of Lucidity
Scientific American – June 12
-Sam Parnia, MD, PhD, associate professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine
Lifesaving Fentanyl Test Strips Are Being Legalized in More States
Smithsonian Magazine – June 9
-Magdalena Cerda, DrPH, professor, Department of Population Health
Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer Saved My Life
The ASCO Post – June 10
-Diane M. Simeone, MD, the Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Professor of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, professor, Department of Pathology
Estrogen Pills, a Common Menopause Treatment, May Increase High Blood Pressure Risk
Medical News Today – June 6
-Anais Hausvater, MD, clinical instructor, Department of Medicine, the Leon H. Charney Division of Cardiology
Do You Use a Patient Portal? Study Finds Differences Between Portal Users Versus Nonusers
This story was picked up by news websites across the country.
Medical Xpress – June 9
-Naheed Ahmed, PhD, MA, MPH, research scientist, Department of Population Health
Treating Alcohol Use Disorder in Black Women Requires Competency, Compassion
21 Ninety – June 9
-Ayana Jordan, MD, PhD, the Barbara Wilson Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, associate professor, Department of Population Health
Compassion, Culture Key to Treating Alcohol Use Disorder in Black Women
Healio Psychiatry – June 9
-Ayana Jordan, MD, PhD, the Barbara Wilson Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, associate professor, Department of Population Health
