Weill Cornell in the News

Dr. David V. Becker (radiology) was interviewed by the Washington Post, CBS Early Show, and WLNG-FM (Sag Harbor) about the use of potassium iodide to protect against cancer in the event of a nuclear disaster.

Dr. Lauren Broch (psychology in psychiatry) was interviewed live by ABC's Good Morning America about the Westchester Division's Sleep/Wake Disorders Lab.

Dr. Frank Chervenak (obstetrics and gynecology) was interviewed by the Daily News about the evolutionary/biological basis of morning sickness.

Dr. Marylene Cloitre (psychology in psychiatry) was interviewed by the Daily News about long-term indicators of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Andrea Dmitruk, R.D., was interviewed by Country Register (of Red Wagon Press) about her suggestions for a more heart-healthy and diabetic-sensitive afternoon tea.

Dr. Dennis Fowler (surgery) had his photo taken by New York magazine for an article about the frontiers of medicine—his "frontier" being minimally invasive surgery.

Debra Gillers (academic affairs) was interviewed by Veja, a Brazilian publication, about medical students learning the skills of observation by studying art.

Dr. Claudia Henschke (radiology) was interviewed by WCBS-TV and Newsday about smokers giving up the habit after undergoing CT screening for lung cancer as part of the NY-ELCAP program (engendered by her article in the December issue of Preventive Medicine).

Dr. Samie Jaffrey (pharmacology) was profiled by Crain's New York Business in a special "40 Under 40" feature (promising leaders who are under 40 years old).

Dr. Paul Kligfield (medicine) was interviewed by Emily Senay of the CBS Early Show, who is writing a book about women's roles in their husbands' cardiac health and recovery.

Dr. Mark Lachs (medicine) and Dr. Jay Edelberg (medicine) were interviewed for an Aging-AMFAR recruiting video, featuring doctors who specialize in geriatrics.

Dr. Noel Maclaren (pediatrics) was interviewed by Bloomberg Radio about adolescent obesity (engendered by a recent JAMA article and the Surgeon General's Dec. 13 announcement on the alarming rise in obesity in America).

Dr. Alan Manevitz (psychiatry) was interviewed by First for Women about the effects of financial and job setbacks on men.

Dr. Shari Midoneck (medicine) was interviewed by NBC's Today Show (Weekend Edition) about women's health.

Dr. Robert Millman (psychiatry and public health) was interviewed by the Medical Herald about a University of Florida study on physicians battling drug and alcohol addiction.

Dr. Margaret Moline (psychiatry) was interviewed by Healthscout.com about gender differences in sleep apnea.

Dr. John Moore (microbiology and immunology) was interviewed for a Roche Pharmaceuticals media film for the Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC), about HIV fusion inhibitors and the new AIDS drug T-20.

Dr. Alvin Mushlin (public health) was interviewed by The New York Times Magazine about how diseases are named.

Dr. Mark Pochapin (medicine) was interviewed by The New York Times about Medicare coverage for routine colonoscopies.

Dr. Norman Relkin (neurology and neuroscience) was interviewed by Woman's World about lowering one's risk of Alzheimer's disease.

Dr. Zev Rosenwaks (obstetrics and gynecology) was interviewed by Healthscout.com about preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PIGD).

Dr. Gail Saltz (psychiatry) was interviewed by Woman's World about helpful ways to ward off mental fatigue.

Dr. William Stubenbord (surgery) was interviewed by Medical Crossfire about improving the process of organ donation.

Dr. Roger Yurt (surgery) was interviewed by The New York Times for an article about one of the patients from the World Trade Center who was being released from the Burn Center.

Dr. David Zackson (medicine) was interviewed by Bloomberg Radio about osteoporosis detection and treatment (engendered by a JAMA article reporting that osteoporosis is critically underdiagnosed).

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