News from NYU Langone Health

What the Latest Overdose Data Says About NYC’s Efforts to Curb the Crisis
Gothamist – September 29
-Bennett Allen, PhD, assistant professor, Department of Population Health

Best Buy, Costco and More: Five Companies Pivoting to Healthcare
Becker’s ASC Review – October 2
-NYU Langone Health

FDA Approves Nedosiran for Patients with Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1
Pharmacy Times – October 2
-David S. Goldfarb, MD, professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, and Department of Neuroscience and Physiology

FDA OKs Another Injectable for Rare Kidney Disorder
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Medpage Today – October 2
-David S. Goldfarb, MD, professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, and Department of Neuroscience and Physiology

Type 2 Diabetes: Why Experts Say Diagnosis Threshold Should Be Lowered for Women Under 50
Medical News Today – October 2
-Priya Jaisinghani, MD, scientific assistant professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism

Championing Women’s Leadership in Neurology: Jennifer Frontera, MD
Neurology Live – October 1
-Jennifer A. Frontera, MD, professor, Department of Neurology

Carbohydrate Source, Not Amount, May Matter More for Weight Loss
Everyday Health – October 2
-Holly F. Lofton, MD, scientific affiliate professor, Departments of Surgery, Division of Bariatric Surgery, and Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine

New Study Finds the Brain May ‘Stay Alive’ Even One Hour After the Heart Stops
Everyday Health – October 2
-Sam Parnia, MD, PhD, affiliate professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine

Five Myths About Colds and Flu That Could Be Keeping You from Staying Well
Prevention – October 2
-Adam J. Ratner, MD, professor, Departments of Pediatrics, and Microbiology

22 Simple Ways to Lose Weight After 50
Men’s Health – October 2
-Holly F. Lofton, MD, scientific affiliate professor, Departments of Surgery, Division of Bariatric Surgery, and Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine

Intermountain Medical Center Rated Highest in Heart Attack Survival
KTVX-TV Salt Lake City – October 2
-NYU Langone Health

Capitol Theatre Town Hall Series – Dr. Sue Varma October 18th
Newstalk KIT – October 2
-Sudeepta Varma, MD, scientific assistant professor, Department of Psychiatry