A Potential Link Between Air Pollution & Stroke
Researchers at NYU Langone have found that long-term exposure to air pollution caused by combustion engines increases the risk of stroke.
A Psychiatrist on Preparing Health Workers for ‘War’ to Come
NYU Langone’s Dr. Marra G. Ackerman speaks to MarketWatch about the mental health effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on frontline health workers.
A Psychiatrist’s Quest to Understand PTSD
NYU Langone Department of Psychiatry chair Charles Marmar, MD, strives to advance the diagnosis and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder.
A Q&A with a Specialist in Adolescent Medicine
Most adolescents are treated by general practitioners, but some need subspecialists at places like NYU Langone’s Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital.
A Remarkable Recovery from Lung Cancer & Brain Tumors
A focused treatment plan from a team of specialists at NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center helped Ramona recover from lung cancer and brain tumors.
A Retired Ballerina’s Unlikely Path to Medical School
An NYU Grossman School of Medicine student tells the New York Post how her 15-year ballet career helped prepare her for practicing medicine.
A Revolutionary Approach to Heart Valve Replacement
Nancy Clayton needed a mitral valve replacement. She came to NYU Langone, where surgeons were trialling a nonsurgical approach.
A Scientist Maps the Brain’s Sensory Switchboard
A neuroscientist at NYU Langone has found clues that help determine how the brain selectively filters a nonstop barrage of sensory information.
A Scientist Shows Flair for Turning Mentees Into Mentors
Scientists team up in a NYU Langone biochemistry research lab to understand the body’s cellular responses to temperature stress.
A Second Opinion Leads a Patient to a First-Rate Diagnosis
Advised to prepare for hospice care, Nadine Dio received a correct diagnosis at NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center that saved her life.