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Re-mapping Taste in the Brain

STONY BROOK, NY, November 12, 2020 – What happens in our brain that makes us experience the sweet taste of a donut or the bitter taste of tonic water? What are the patterns of neural activity responsible for the...

November 12, 2020

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Taste Aversion Reveals How Bad Experiences Modify Brain and Behavior

STONY BROOK, NY, November 10, 2020 – A new study showing how a stomach ache associated with a novel, appealing food forms an aversion to that food also reveals how areas of the brain may work together to alter behavior...

November 10, 2020

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Stony Brook Medicine Expert Shares Tips on How President-Elect Should Manage Pandemic

As we await the final results of the 2020 Presidential election, we look to the future and how whoever wins will address the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Some areas might see a “second wave” with cases likely to surge...

November 4, 2020

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SBUH Named America’s 100 Best for Cardiac Care, Coronary Intervention and Stroke Care

STONY BROOK, NY, October 20, 2020 – According to a study by Healthgrades, the leading online resource for information about physicians and hospitals, Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) has once again earned national...

October 20, 2020

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SBM Expert Available to Discuss Pfizer COVID Vaccine Trial, Herd Immunity and the Future of the Pandemic

STONY BROOK, NY, October 19, 2020 – It’s still unknown when a COVID-19 vaccine might be available in the United States. Some early trials have shown promising results in the global effort to develop a vaccine for...

October 19, 2020

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Stony Brook Medicine Partners With Nassau & Suffolk County To Discuss the Importance of Getting Your Flu Vaccine

Stony Brook Medicine Media Contact: Kali Chan Email: Kali.Chan@stonybrookmedicine.edu Cell Phone: 631-487-4092 Stony Brook Medicine Partners With Nassau & Suffolk County To Discuss the Importance of Getting...

October 19, 2020

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Cognitive Monitoring Study of WTC Responders Supported by $7.9 Million NIH Grant

STONY BROOK, NY, October 15, 2020 – A collaborate research team at Stony Brook University will assess evidence of brain biomarkers similar to those in Alzheimer’s disease in more than 1,000 WTC 911 responders cared for...

October 15, 2020

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SBUH Aims to Register New Yorkers During Virtual Organ Donor Enrollment Day

STONY BROOK, NY, October 8, 2020 – Making a difference could be as simple as signing your name. Thousands will be doing just that this Organ Donor Enrollment Day on October 8. Stony Brook University Hospital is...

October 8, 2020

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Stony Brook Medicine Brings Nationally Ranked Orthopaedic Services to the East End

STONY BROOK, NY, September 30, 2020 – With more than 70,000 annual office visits, over 6,000 surgeries each year, and a wide breadth of subspecialties, Stony Brook Orthopaedic Associates has become a trusted resource...

September 30, 2020

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Tips for Parents as Many Young Millennials Return Home Due To the COVID-19 Pandemic

STONY BROOK, NY, September 29, 2020 – The pandemic has been a time of great uncertainty for many including younger generations who in recent months have made the decision to move back home. A recent study by the Pew...

September 29, 2020

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Study Reveals Dietary Fructose Heightens Inflammatory Bowel Disease

STONY BROOK, NY, September 29, 2020 – Diet remains an important part of disease prevention and management, and a new study suggests that consumption of fructose may worsen intestinal inflammation common to inflammatory...

September 29, 2020

3 min read

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How to Safely Trick-or-Treat this Halloween Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

STONY BROOK, NY, September 23, 2020 – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued new guidelines on how to celebrate Halloween safely. The agency grouped Halloween activities into low, moderate and high...

September 23, 2020

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It’s Time to Include Children in COVID-19 Vaccine Trials

STONY BROOK, NY, September 21, 2020 – When it comes to COVID-19 vaccine development, don’t leave kids behind. This is the message from Sharon Nachman, MD, Chief of the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Stony...

September 21, 2020

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SBM Expert Available to Discuss How the Pandemic Can Be Linked to Suicide Ideation

A pandemic threatens the physical health and lives of many in society, yet is also affects the mental health of individuals and families. This is particularly problematic as the duration of a pandemic lengthens. Adam...

September 16, 2020

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Two Stony Brook Hospitals Named National Leaders in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality

STONY BROOK, NY, September 9, 2020 – Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital (SBSH) have been named Leaders in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality for 2020 by the National LGBTQ Healthcare...

September 9, 2020

4 min read

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American Heart Association Recognizes Stony Brook’s Commitment to Quality Heart Failure Care

STONY BROOK, NY, September 9, 2020 – Stony Brook University Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Heart Failure Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award, received for the...

September 9, 2020

3 min read

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Imaging an Estrogen Related Enzyme May Help to Predict Obesity, Self-Control Issues

The News in Brief: A brain imaging study reveals that low levels of an estrogen-producing enzyme are associated with higher body mass index (BMI) and lower self-control. The study is the first to show a direct...

August 31, 2020

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Researcher Receives NIH Grant for Brain Imaging Study of Opioid Addiction

STONY BROOK, NY, August 27, 2020 – Impaired Insight is a term in Psychiatry that refers to the idea that patients with certain diseases are unaware how ill they are. For people with an opioid use disorder (OUD)...

August 27, 2020

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Category: Medicine

Re-mapping Taste in the Brain

Taste Aversion Reveals How Bad Experiences Modify Brain and Behavior

Stony Brook Medicine Expert Shares Tips on How President-Elect Should Manage Pandemic

SBUH Named America’s 100 Best for Cardiac Care, Coronary Intervention and Stroke Care

SBM Expert Available to Discuss Pfizer COVID Vaccine Trial, Herd Immunity and the Future of the Pandemic

MEDIA ADVISORY: Stony Brook Medicine Partners With Nassau & Suffolk County To Discuss the Importance of Getting Your Flu Vaccine

Cognitive Monitoring Study of WTC Responders Supported by $7.9 Million NIH Grant

SBUH Aims to Register New Yorkers During Virtual Organ Donor Enrollment Day

Stony Brook Medicine Brings Nationally Ranked Orthopaedic Services to the East End

Tips for Parents as Many Young Millennials Return Home Due To the COVID-19 Pandemic

Study Reveals Dietary Fructose Heightens Inflammatory Bowel Disease

How to Safely Trick-or-Treat this Halloween Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

It’s Time to Include Children in COVID-19 Vaccine Trials

SBM Expert Available to Discuss How the Pandemic Can Be Linked to Suicide Ideation

Two Stony Brook Hospitals Named National Leaders in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality

American Heart Association Recognizes Stony Brook’s Commitment to Quality Heart Failure Care

Imaging an Estrogen Related Enzyme May Help to Predict Obesity, Self-Control Issues

Researcher Receives NIH Grant for Brain Imaging Study of Opioid Addiction

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