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HeLa Conference Explores Ethics, Equity, and Innovation in a Changing Health Care Landscape
Redefining Engagement in Modern Medicine
New York Medical College (NYMC) and the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) co-hosted the ninth annual HeLa Ethics Research and Access Conference and Research Symposium on February 11. The event's theme, "The New Rules of Engagement," featured research that investigated the engagement in an AI-world; the risks, tradeoffs, and opportunities in health policy; finances in health care, research priorities, lung cancer screening, and navigating barriers in endometriosis care.
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Touro College of Pharmacy Achieves Record-Breaking NAPLEX Pass Rate
TCOP 2026 Graduates Attain 93% First-Time Pass Rate, Ranking First Among NYC Schools and in the Top 25% Nationally
High Tech Sim Lab Debuts in New York College of Podiatric Medicine
Laboratory Will Have Two State-of-the-Art Simulation Models Complete with Gunshot Wound and Diabetic Foot Ulcer
Researchers Discover That a Hormone Can Access the Brain By Hitchhiking
Touro University researchers have found that particles in the blood shuttle hormones through the body, including the brain, supercharging the transport in response to physical exercise
From the Classroom to Communities in Need
School of Health Sciences DPT Students Jason Vega and Aliyah Goodwin Receive Competitive Jose P. Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy (OT/PT) Scholarship
Using Occupational Therapy to Promote Literacy
Doctor of Occupational Therapy Capstone Explores Reading as a Functional Life Skill
Uncovering an Early Driver of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
New NYMC Research Identifies EP300 as a Key Regulator of Blood Vessel Damage, Opening the Door to Earlier Detection and Intervention
Rethinking the Brain’s Response to Opioids
NYMC Researchers Reveal Findings That Could Inform More Targeted Approaches to Addiction Treatment
Breathing CO2 May Help the Brain Clear Toxic Proteins in Parkinson’s Disease
Researchers Have Identified a Way to Help the Brain Remove Proteins Implicated in Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s Disease
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Feb 17February 17, 2026 6:30pm ETDoctor of Physical Therapy Information Session - Virtual
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Feb 18February 18, 2026 12:00pm 1:00pm ETIndustrial-Organizational Psychology Open House
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Feb 18February 18, 2026 4:30pm 6:00pm ETRead Fantastically and Write Fabulously: A Bilingual ELL Workshop for Graduate Students
Feb 18February 18, 2026 7:00pm 8:00pm ETGraduate School of Technology Online Info Session
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