News Search: Epidemiology

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ARPA-H Contract to Advance Science of Healthy Aging

February 25, 2026

New five-year program will include analysis of existing clinical trials to identify biomarkers and treatments that extend health span—not just lifespan.

Topic

Aging and Healthy Longevity
Benzodiazepine Use Declines Across the U.S., Led by Reductions in Older Adults

February 25, 2026

Nearly half of patients receiving benzodiazepines as prescribed by physicians also take other central nervous system depressants, increasing risk of adverse effects.

Topic

Substance Use
How To Spot Emerging Viruses With Professor Stephen Morse

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Columbia News

February 23, 2026

Epidemiology Professor Stephen Morse shares his insights on pandemic preparedness with the Columbia Trailblazers podcast.
What Cross-Sector Public Health Work Teaches Us About Cervical Cancer Prevention

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Columbia University Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center

February 23, 2026

A Q&A with Delivette Castor, Columbia Mailman School faculty member and new member of the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center.
From Passenger Seat to Public Health Protagonist

By Kennedy Wade

February 18, 2026

In her Student Voices essay, Kennedy Wade traces her path from witnessing health inequities to addressing systemic racism in public health.

Topic

Community Health
Outdated Mortality Benchmarks Risk Missing Early Signs of Famine and Delay Recognizing Mass Starvation

February 14, 2026

Researchers call for a fundamental re-examination of how famine thresholds are defined.

Topic

Global Health
Katherine Keyes Appointed Director of the Susan Lasker Brody Center for Population Mental Health

February 10, 2026

Keyes was also installed as the Susan Lasker Brody Professor of Population Mental Health.

Topic

Faculty Features
Study Finds Elevated Alcohol Involvement in Suicides of Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Women

January 20, 2026

National data show significantly higher blood alcohol levels and intoxication rates compared with heterosexual women.

Topic

LGBT Health
For the World’s Food Supply, Federal Funding Cuts Have Long-Term Impacts

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The New York Times

By Ted Alcorn

January 16, 2026

The U.S. Agency for International Development has been a major supporter of global agriculture research. Now many studies are being scuttled or scaled back.

Topic

Food Policy and Obesity
Breast Cancer Risk Markers and Physical Activity Linked in Adolescent Girls

January 15, 2026

Physical activity during adolescence—a critical period of breast development—may influence biological pathways related to future breast cancer risk.

Topic

Child and Adolescent Health

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