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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

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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

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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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SBM Grows Mental Health Resources for Healthcare Workers with New Respite Room

STONY BROOK, NY, August 26, 2020 – Healthcare workers who have been battling Covid-19 for months on clinical floors, in emergency rooms, and on Covid-19 units need to keep their physical and mental health in check as we...

August 26, 2020

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SBM’s Mind Body Clinical Research Center Receives Grant from Parkinson’s Foundation

Adam Gonzalez, PhD, Director of Behavioral Health and Founding Director of the Mind-Body Clinical Research Center at the Stony Brook Renaissance School of Medicine, has received a $15,000 one-year community award from...

August 24, 2020

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SBM Receives Get With the Guidelines® Awards for Quality Stroke Care

Stony Brook University Hospital Receives Get With the Guidelines® Target: Stroke Elite Honor Roll and new distinction of Target: Stroke Advanced Therapy Honor Roll and Stony Brook Southampton Hospital Receives Get With...

August 21, 2020

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Pandemic Initiatives Support Mental Health of Healthcare Workers

STONY BROOK, NY, August 20, 2020 – The Covid-19 pandemic has placed great strains on the physical and mental health of healthcare workers in the United States and around the world. To assist its healthcare workers...

August 20, 2020

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SBM Launches COVID-19 Support Group to Address Pandemic Health Needs

STONY BROOK, NY, August 4, 2020 – The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted our lives in profound and unprecedented ways, especially for those who have come face to face with the virus themselves. That’s why Stony Brook...

August 4, 2020

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Tips for Students Returning to Campus Amid COVID-19 Concerns

Students across the country are preparing to head back to campus this fall amid the ongoing pandemic. Many universities including Stony Brook University are moving forward with new instruction models as well as new...

August 3, 2020

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SBUH Ranked Among the Best in the Nation for Neurology and Neurosurgery, and Orthopedics

STONY BROOK, NY, July 28, 2020 – Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) has been recognized as a Best Hospital for 2020-21 by U.S. News & World Report, ranking in the top 50 nationally for Neurology and...

July 28, 2020

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Studies Demonstrate Further Evidence WTC Responders are at Risk for Dementia

STONY BROOK, NY, July 28, 2020 – Two studies led by Stony Brook University researchers to be presented virtually at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference on July 28, 2020, indicate that World Trade Center...

July 28, 2020

5 min read

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SBM Experts Share Pool Safety Tips During the COVID-19 Pandemic

As the temperatures continue to rise across Long Island, many are heading in the pool to cool off. But, 2020 is no normal year. In the midst of the COVID pandemic, is it safe to take a dip in the pool? Stony Brook...

July 1, 2020

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Burn Center at SBUH Releases 10 Safety Tips for July 4th Weekend

The Suffolk County Volunteer Firefighters Burn Center at Stony Brook University Hospital — the only designated burn care facility in Suffolk County, has 10 Safety Tips this July 4th Weekend as families continue to...

June 26, 2020

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Andrew Flescher Appointed Vice Chair of Ethics Committee for OPTN

STONY BROOK, NY, June 25, 2020 – Three years after joining the Organ Procurement and Transplant Network (OPTN) Ethics Committee for the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS), Andrew Flescher, PhD, Core Faculty...

June 25, 2020

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Gardner Receives a Lifetime Achievement Award

STONY BROOK, NY, June 22, 2020 – Pierce Gardner, MD, Professor Emeritus at the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, is the recipient of the 2020 Dr. Charles Mérieux Award for Achievement in...

June 22, 2020

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Category: Medicine

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

SBM Grows Mental Health Resources for Healthcare Workers with New Respite Room

SBM’s Mind Body Clinical Research Center Receives Grant from Parkinson’s Foundation

SBM Receives Get With the Guidelines® Awards for Quality Stroke Care

Pandemic Initiatives Support Mental Health of Healthcare Workers

SBM Launches COVID-19 Support Group to Address Pandemic Health Needs

Tips for Students Returning to Campus Amid COVID-19 Concerns

SBUH Ranked Among the Best in the Nation for Neurology and Neurosurgery, and Orthopedics

Studies Demonstrate Further Evidence WTC Responders are at Risk for Dementia

SBM Experts Share Pool Safety Tips During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Burn Center at SBUH Releases 10 Safety Tips for July 4th Weekend

Andrew Flescher Appointed Vice Chair of Ethics Committee for OPTN

Gardner Receives a Lifetime Achievement Award

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