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NYMC Alumna is PI on FDA Clinical Trial on Use of Human Cord Tissue to Treat Children with COVID-19

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases diagnosed in children tripled between July and September, totaling more than 500,000 with some of these children developing Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Currently, Joanne Kurtzberg, M.D. ’76, is leading a clinical trial approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to determine if infusions of human cord tissue are safe to treat children with COVID-19 and MIS-C.

New York Medical College

Faculty Publish on Increasingly Emerging Neurological Issues from COVID-19

Although COVID-19 has predominantly presented with respiratory symptoms, since the outbreak began, neurological manifestations have been increasing as well, including frequent complaints of anosmia and seizures as well as unusual cases of pulmonary thrombosis and ischemic stroke.

New York Medical College

Faculty and Students Publish Study Demonstrating that Black Seed Oil Plus Omega-3s May Counter Obesity-Induced Inflammation and Insulin Resistance

Overweight individuals and obesity are a growing worldwide public health concerns and pose a significant healthcare burden. A recent study conducted at New York Medical College (NYMC) this summer and published in Antioxidants demonstrated that combining omega-3 fatty acids with a standardized oil from black cumin (Nigella sativa) may significantly reduce inflammation caused by a high-fat (Western) diet.

New York Medical College