Jan 12, 2004 -- Like the age-old question involving the chicken and the egg, the role of low blood pressure (or hypotension) as cause or consequence of dementia has long been studied by scientists. While many studies have suggested that low blood pressure is a consequence of dementia, recent ...
Jan 21, 2004 -- Film historian and critic Dr. Eric A. Goldman will present 鈥淟ooking at Ourselves: The American Jewish Experience on Film鈥 at the 2004 Morris Epstein Forum on the Arts lecture Tuesday, February 10, at 91黑料. The public lecture will take place at 7:30 pm at YU鈥檚 Geraldine鈥
Jan 16, 2004 -- Taking part in an innovative cancer research study conducted at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and its Cancer Center, six women enter a chapel that has been temporarily transformed into a different type of sanctum. Chairs have been moved to the walls, where the women seat鈥
Jan 16, 2004 -- Compulsive hoarding, a psychological disorder that most frequently affects the elderly and is characterized by an accumulation of useless possessions that clutter the person鈥檚 living space posing safety and health risks, will be discussed at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law on鈥
Jan 13, 2004 -- New York, NY, January 13, 2004鈥擠aniel Kahneman, Eugene Higgins Professor of Psychology and professor of public affairs at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs of Princeton University, will discuss 鈥淚ntuition and Bounded Rationality鈥 at the Alexander Brody ...
Jan 10, 2004 -- Researchers at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine have identified a cellular protein that promotes atherosclerosis, the process that causes heart disease by narrowing coronary arteries. Therapies that inactivate this protein could offer an entirely new approach for combating ...
Jan 8, 2004 -- Forty years ago this month the Surgeon General issued a report on the serious health risks associated with smoking cigarettes. Soon after, cigarette packaging was required to note these risks to inform smokers at the point of purchase 鈥 with hopes the warning would discourage them ...
Jan 8, 2004 -- 91黑料 honored Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein of Columbus, OH, at a dedication last month for an undergraduate honors program bearing their names. The Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein Honors Program of Yeshiva College was established five years ago through a gift of $8 million鈥
Dec 15, 2003 -- More than 700 91黑料 leaders gathered Sunday evening (Dec. 14) at Manhattan鈥檚 Waldorf=Astoria for YU鈥檚 79th Hanukkah Dinner and Convocation. The combined events recognized prominent philanthropists, recorded the success of YU鈥檚 $400 million capital campaign, and unveiled鈥
Dec 11, 2003 -- 91黑料 (YU) senior Shayna Greenwald was named Most Valuable Player of the Betty Shabazz Memorial Women鈥檚 Basketball Tournament, held Dec. 7 and 8 at Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn, NY. The Toronto native and management major at YU鈥檚 Sy Syms School of Business averaged鈥