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Dry Heat Disinfecting of N95 Mask Works, Preserves Fit

STONY BROOK, NY, January 5, 2022 – Entering a third year of the COVID-19 pandemic and the latest infection surge nationwide comes with many challenges. One of those is for a continued adequate supply of masks, including...

January 5, 2022

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Windy Days May Be Good Against Covid-19

STONY BROOK, NY, November 30, 2021 – While it may not be the season for beach going and barbecues, people continue to work and gather outside in many settings. Is that cause for concern in these latest stages of the...

November 30, 2021

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A new study reveals negative impacts of the pandemic during pregnancy led to fewer vaccinations for babies.

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Impact of Pandemic, Discrimination Contribute to Fewer Infant Vaccinations

STONY BROOK, NY, November 22, 2021 – A new study summarized in a research letter published in JAMA Pediatrics reveals that a number of factors, including negative impacts from the pandemic during pregnancy, health care...

November 22, 2021

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Stony Brook University Hospital Recognized as Accreta Center of Excellence

STONY BROOK, NY, November 17, 2021 — The Maternal Safety Foundation has named Stony Brook University Hospital an Accreta Center of Excellence, recognizing its ability to provide superior care for the life...

November 17, 2021

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Stony Brook University Hospital earns national recognition for efforts to improve management of heart failure

The American Heart Association presents Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure Gold Plus award for commitment to prioritizing quality care for heart failure patients Stony Brook, NY, November 16, 2021 — Stony Brook...

November 16, 2021

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107 Stony Brook Medicine Physicians Named New York Magazine “Top Doctors”

STONY BROOK, NY, November 9, 2021 — A total of 107 Stony Brook Medicine physicians have been named “Top Doctors” on New York Magazine’s 2021 list. The list includes doctors from Stony Brook University Hospital...

November 9, 2021

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Celebrating the Future of Nursing

STONY BROOK, NY, November 8, 2021 – The Stony Brook University School of Nursing held its first “Oath Ceremony” for students entering its undergraduate programs. The purpose of the ceremony – devised similarly to...

November 8, 2021

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Inhibiting a Certain Enzyme in Cryptococcus May Halt Infection Spread

STONY BROOK, NY, November 1, 2021 – The last drug designed to more effectively treat dangerous systemic fungal infections, most often affecting immunocompromised patients, was developed over 20 years ago. Now an...

November 1, 2021

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American Heart Association Award recognizes Stony Brook Medicine’s commitment to quality stroke care

Stony Brook University Hospital Receives Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Gold Plus with Target: Stroke Elite Plus Honor Roll and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital Receives Get With...

October 26, 2021

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To Mask or Not to Mask: Study Provides Mechanism to Test Materials

STONY BROOK, NY, October 21, 2021 – In a study that used inorganic, physical and analytical chemistry to mimic respiratory droplets that can carry viruses, researchers demonstrated a mechanism that enables multiple mask...

October 21, 2021

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Study Reveals Motor Cortex Could Have Larger Role in Parkinson’s Disease

STONY BROOK, NY, October 19, 2021– The role of neuron and dopamine loss in Parkinson’s Disease (PD) has long been recognized by neuroscientists. However, how dopaminergic modulation affects brain regions involved in the...

October 19, 2021

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Stony Brook University Hospital Named One of America’s 100 Best for Cardiac and Stroke Care

STONY BROOK, NY, October 19, 2021 — According to new research released by Healthgrades, Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) has earned national recognition as one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac...

October 19, 2021

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High Ferritin in Severe Covid-19 Pneumonia is Linked to Improved Outcomes After Steroid Treatment

STONY BROOK, NY, October 14, 2021 – During the entire pandemic, physicians treating patients with severe Covid-19 pneumonia continuously looked for hints and signs on what may enable patients to have better outcomes. A...

October 14, 2021

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Stony Brook Trauma Center Earns Injury and Violence Prevention Achievement Award

STONY BROOK, NY, October 14, 2021 — The Safe States Alliance awarded the Stony Brook Trauma Center, Suffolk County’s only Level I Trauma Center, an Injury and Violence Prevention Program Achievement Award for 2020...

October 14, 2021

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Experts Focus on Lipids at Stony Brook University Heart Institute

Stony Brook, NY, September 24, 2021 – Specialty heart care is once again expanding at Stony Brook Medicine with the addition of the Center for Advanced Lipid (Cholesterol) Management at the Stony Brook University...

September 24, 2021

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Study Unravels the Structure of Bacterial P Pili

STONY BROOK, NY, September 21, 2021 – A research team led by David Thanassi, PhD, of Stony Brook University, has used molecular biology and cryoelectron microscopy to successfully unravel the structure of bacterial...

September 21, 2021

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Stony Brook Speech-Language Pathology Program Expands, Meets Educational and Healthcare Needs on LI’s East End

STONY BROOK, NY, September 20, 2021 – With the need for speech-language pathologists (SLPs) growing on the East End of Suffolk County and within the healthcare field at large, new facilities to train the next generation...

September 20, 2021

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Harold L. Paz Named EVP for Health Sciences at Stony Brook University

STONY BROOK, NY, September 1, 2021 – Stony Brook University President Maurie McInnis announced today that Harold “Hal” Paz, M.D., M.S., currently Executive Vice President and chancellor for health affairs at The Ohio...

September 1, 2021

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Category: Medicine

Dry Heat Disinfecting of N95 Mask Works, Preserves Fit

Windy Days May Be Good Against Covid-19

Impact of Pandemic, Discrimination Contribute to Fewer Infant Vaccinations

Stony Brook University Hospital Recognized as Accreta Center of Excellence

Stony Brook University Hospital earns national recognition for efforts to improve management of heart failure

107 Stony Brook Medicine Physicians Named New York Magazine “Top Doctors”

Celebrating the Future of Nursing

Inhibiting a Certain Enzyme in Cryptococcus May Halt Infection Spread

American Heart Association Award recognizes Stony Brook Medicine’s commitment to quality stroke care

To Mask or Not to Mask: Study Provides Mechanism to Test Materials

Study Reveals Motor Cortex Could Have Larger Role in Parkinson’s Disease

Stony Brook University Hospital Named One of America’s 100 Best for Cardiac and Stroke Care

High Ferritin in Severe Covid-19 Pneumonia is Linked to Improved Outcomes After Steroid Treatment

Stony Brook Trauma Center Earns Injury and Violence Prevention Achievement Award

Experts Focus on Lipids at Stony Brook University Heart Institute

Study Unravels the Structure of Bacterial P Pili

Stony Brook Speech-Language Pathology Program Expands, Meets Educational and Healthcare Needs on LI’s East End

Harold L. Paz Named EVP for Health Sciences at Stony Brook University

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