Mount Sinai’s Jean-Frederic Colombel, MD, to Deliver the 31st Anatomy Lesson in Amsterdam, Highlighting Global Efforts to Prevent and Cure Crohn’s Disease

Newswise imageIn a high honor, Jean-Frederic Colombel, MD, a leading inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) expert at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, will deliver the 31st Anatomy Lesson on Thursday, November 20, at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. His lecture, “Tackling the Growing Problem of Immune Diseases–Crohn’s Disease as an Example,” will explore Mount Sinai’s pioneering work in the early detection, prevention, and treatment of IBD.
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Bahamas suspends ‘active search efforts’ for missing American tourist

A recent high school graduate from Louisiana is missing after going overboard while on a trip to the Bahamas, school officials said.
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Biden pushes efforts to end cancer on 60th anniversary of JFK’s ‘moonshot’ speech

The White House outlined several policy moves surrounding the initiative.
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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE) to Release Results from National Survey of Peer Recovery Coaches at Webinar on Understanding and Bolstering the Recovery Workforce

The Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE) will host a webinar on Understanding and Bolstering the Recovery Workforce and release results from the qualitative portion of its first-ever national surgery of peer recovery coaches. The webinar will take place on Wednesday, July 14, 2021, from 3pm to 4:30pm EST.
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Fears of coronavirus second wave temper California reopening efforts

As the state readies to allow some businesses to reopen Friday, the number of COVID-19 cases in California surpasses 60,000; death toll nears 2,500.

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Nurses, lauded for virus efforts, find their tires slashed

Some nurses at a New York hospital who had just been lauded for their work during the coronavirus pandemic ended their overnight shifts to find their tires had been slashed
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$100K Grant Fuels Research Efforts into Rare T-Cell Cancer

Newswise imageA one-year, $ 100,000 grant awarded to a Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey researcher from the Lymphoma Research Foundation will support exploration into an aggressive blood cancer that impacts both children and adults – T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL).
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