NYC Gazette

Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) is highlighting several initiatives and research findings in its latest update. The Mailman School of Public Health has launched the Center for Achieving Resilience in Climate and Health. This new center aims to act as a "solutions lab" focused on building resilience against the health impacts of climate change.

Marie-Pierre St-Onge, an expert in nutrition and public health, discusses the connection between diet and sleep quality. She suggests that what people eat and drink can influence their ability to get a good night's sleep, offering recipes that promote both sleep and heart health.

Chrystelle Vilfranc has transitioned from cancer biology research to community outreach. Her efforts are now directed at fostering collaboration between Columbia's cancer researchers and the community, aiming to bridge the gap between scientific discovery and public impact.

Research conducted by Columbia indicates that most unlicensed cannabis retailers in New York City do not comply with state regulations designed to prevent youth access to their products.

Additionally, CUIMC introduces , PhD, who leads the Biomarkers Core facility. This facility specializes in identifying and measuring molecules within the body using single samples to detect tens of thousands of health markers.