Hearing Loss In Teens Linked To Second Hand Smoke Exposure

Tuesday, July 19th, 2011

Children who are exposed to secondhand smoke have a higher risk of suffering from low- and high-frequency hearing loss during their teens, researchers from NYU Langone Medical Center in New York City reported in Archives of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. The authors added that they found that over 80% of ...

News From The 2011 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference, Paris, France July 16-21

Monday, July 18th, 2011

Experts from the Center of Excellence on Brain Aging at NYU Langone Medical Center are presenting new research at the 2011 Alzheimer's Association International Conference on Alzheimer's disease being held in Paris, France from July 16 - 21. Of particular interest is the presentation about mild cognitive impairment in retired ...

New Guidelines For Cardiovascular Genetic Testing

Sunday, May 8th, 2011

An international panel of experts from The Heart Rhythm Society and the European Heart Rhythm Association issued new guideline recommendations for all health care professionals about cardiovascular genetic testing at the Heart Rhythm Society's 32nd Annual Scientific Sessions. Silvia G. Priori, MD, PhD, a leader in the field of ...

NYU Langone Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery Chosen To Participate In Joint Replacement Data Registry Pilot

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at NYU Langone Medical Center has been chosen as one of only 16 centers across the country to participate in the American Joint Replacement Registry (AJRR). The AJRR is a national, independent, not-for-profit organization created to collect key joint replacement and revision data in order ...

Joint Study By Rosetta Genomics And NYU Langone Medical Center Identifies Potential MicroRNA Drug Target For Mesothelioma

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

Rosetta Genomics, Ltd. (NASDAQ: ROSG), a leading developer and provider of microRNA-based molecular diagnostics, announced today that the results of a joint study with the NYU Langone Medical Center were published on May 12th, 2010 in the online issue of The Journal of Biological Chemistry. The study "Pro-tumorigenic Effects of ...