Blood Pressure Medications Safe for People with COVID-19
NYU Langone cardiologist Dr. Harmony R. Reynolds’s research shows blood pressure medications did not increase the risk of COVID-19 infection.
Blood Shortage Causes Some People to Postpone Care
NYU Langone surgeon Dr. Paresh Shah discusses the blood shortage caused by the pandemic and why some hospitals have to postpone surgical cases.
Blood Test Evaluates Effectiveness of Skin Cancer Treatment
NYU Langone study shows a gene-based blood test may serve as an early indicator of treatment success in people with late-stage melanoma.
Blood Test for Melanoma May Catch Early Signs of Recurrence
A NYU Langone study shows that monitoring blood levels of DNA fragments shed by dying tumor cells may accurately predict skin cancer recurrence.
Blood Test May Screen for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
NYU Langone researchers have developed a tool that aims to diagnose post-traumatic stress disorder in combat veterans by analyzing their blood.
Blood Test May Soon Be Possible for Early-Stage Alzheimer’s
An NYU Langone study shows that declines in two brain chemicals could indicate the presence and degree of Alzheimer’s disease, meaning a blood test may be possible.
Blood Test Screens for More Than 50 Types of Cancer
Dr. Ruth Oratz, a medical oncologist at NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center, discusses a study of a blood test to detect cancers early.
Blood Test to Measure Effectiveness of Skin Cancer Treatment
In a new study by NYU Langone researchers, blood tests that track tumor DNA can detect effectiveness of treatment for aggressive skin cancer.
Body Balances Fighting Infection Against Autoimmune Disease
NYU Langone researchers find a cellular signal balances the body’s ability to destroy invading microbes and prevent autoimmune disease.
Born in Brooklyn
NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn revamps and expands services for expectant mothers.