News from NYU Langone Health
Alzheimer’s Drug Leqembi Has Full FDA Approval
FOX 5 New York – July 7
-Thomas M. Wisniewski, MD, the Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman Professor of New York University Alzheimer’s Disease Center, Department of Neurology, professor, Departments of Pathology, and Psychiatry
The FDA Just Approved a “Milestone” Alzheimer’s Drug: What Leqembi Means for Patients
SheKnows – July 10
-Thomas M. Wisniewski, MD, the Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman Professor of New York University Alzheimer’s Disease Center, Department of Neurology, professor, Departments of Pathology, and Psychiatry
Melanoma, Often on Feet and Nails, More Deadly in Black Men, Study Shows
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The Washington Post – July 11
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-Jeremy A. Brauer, MD, clinical associate professor, the Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology
In Battle with Microsoft, Google Bets on Medical AI Program to Crack Healthcare Industry
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The Wall Street Journal – July 8
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-Kellie N. Owens, PhD, assistant professor, Department of Population Health
What Does ‘Brain Dead’ Really Mean? The Battle Over How Science Defines the End of Life
Nature – July 11
-Ariane K. Lewis, MD, professor, Departments of Neurology, and Neurosurgery
Early Recognition Could Improve Treatment of Rare COVID-19-Linked Condition in Adults
Healio Infectious Disease – July 10
-Michael J. Melgar, MD, clinical instructor, Department of Medicine, Division of Internal Medicine
65 New ASCs So Far in 2023
Becker’s ASC Review – July 10
-NYU Langone Health
69 Hospitals, Health Systems Among America's Greatest Workplaces: Newsweek
Becker’s Hospital Review – July 10
-NYU Langone Health
Depression That Hits After Brain Injury May Be Distinct Disease
HealthDay – July 10
-Lindsey J. Gurin, MD, assistant professor, Departments of Neurology, Psychiatry, and Rehabilitation Medicine
Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer: Study Identifies Seven Risk Factors Men Should Know
Health – July 10
-Paul E. Oberstein, MD, associate professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Perlmutter Cancer Center
Lupus Flares Linked to Gut Bacteria Overgrowth
MDedge Dermatology – July 10
-Gregg Silverman, MD, the Mamdouha S. Bobst Professor of Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, professor, Department of Pathology
14 Healthy Foods That Give You Energy to Stock Up on Now
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TODAY – July 10
-Brooke Levine, RD, registered dietitian, NYU Langone Weight Management Program
New Technologies, Ideas Push the Hospital at Home Concept Forward
HealthLeaders – July 11
-Eve Dorfman, MA, RN, NEA-BC, Vice President, Home Health and Hospital Medicine Services
Ozempic Diabetes and Weight Loss Medication Under Investigation After a Few Reports of Suicidal Thoughts
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FOX News – July 10
-Marc K. Siegel, MD, clinical professor, Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine
Madonna Speaks Out for First Time Since Hospitalization: 'I'll Be Back'
FOX News – July 10
-Marc K. Siegel, MD, clinical professor, Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine
A Teenage Girl Refuses More Cancer Treatment; Her Father Disagrees
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Medscape – July 10
-Arthur L. Caplan, PhD, the Drs. William F. and Virginia Connolly Mitty Professor, Department of Population Health, Division of Medical Ethics
News from NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island
NYU Langone Mentoring Program Gives Hempstead Students Hands-On Experience in Medical Field
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Newsday – July 10
-D'Andrea K. Joseph, MD, associate professor, Department of Surgery, NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island
Summer Mentoring Program at NYU Langone Hospital
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Newsday – July 10
-LaShon Pitter, RN, Nurse Manager, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island
