Electronic Cigarette Age Restrictions May Drive Teens to Traditional Cigarettes
March 10, 2016 Imposing age restrictions on the purchasing of electronic nicotine devices may unintentionally increase teenage cigarette use.

Inner Life
March 9, 2016 A new book by bioethicist Dr. Joseph Fins explores the rights of the minimally conscious.

President Elizabeth Garrett Dies of Colon Cancer at Age 52
March 8, 2016 Elizabeth Garrett is the first Cornell president to die while in office. She began her tenure as the 13th president July 1, 2015, during the university's sesquicentennial year.

U.S. Physicians in Four Specialties Spend $15 Billion Annually Reporting Data to Insurance Providers
March 7, 2016 Physician practices in the United States spend 15 hours a week -- at a cost of more than $15 billion each year -- to report data about the quality of patient care to Medicare, Medicaid and private insurers.

Study: Primary Care Physicians Underuse Depression Management Tools
March 7, 2016 Primary care practices routinely underuse effective chronic disease management tools when treating depression, compared to when treating medical conditions.

Awards and Honors Across Weill Cornell Medicine - Week of Feb. 26 - March 4
March 4, 2016 Awards honors, prizes and achievements for the week of Feb. 26 - March 4.

Blood-Brain Barrier
March 4, 2016 Dr. Costantino Iadecola has long been at the vanguard of understanding the vascular drivers of Alzheimer's disease.

Planned Home Births Increase Despite Associated Risks
March 4, 2016 Pregnant women are increasingly choosing to deliver their babies outside of the hospital, with such births rising by 80 percent from 2009-2014 despite being associated with higher neonatal morbidity and mortality.

Gift of Life
March 1, 2016 Laparoscopic surgery is poised to revolutionize liver donation.

Awards and Honors Across Weill Cornell Medicine - Week of Feb. 19 - Feb. 26
February 26, 2016 Awards, honors, prizes and achievements for the week of Feb. 19 - Feb. 26.