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Welcome from Our Director

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Program for Alzheimer's Disease: Clinical Research

The Program for Alzheimer's Disease and Memory Disorders Clinical Research is focused on understanding the disease, and creating strategies for treatment and prevention.
Laboratory of Genomics and Human Genetics

Scientists at the Feinstein Institute are at the head of the genetic revolution. Genetics research is taking place in scores of fields -- helping to unravel the puzzle of disease.
North Shore-LIJ - Hofstra Medical School

North Shore-LIJ is partnering with Hofstra University to develop a school of medicine which will be the first new allopathic medical school established in New York since 1963.

Thyroid Hormone Analogue for Treating High Cholesterol 3/10/10
An experimental thyroid drug reduces cholesterol without the troublesome side effects experienced by some people on statins, according to a study.
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Protein Produced by Spleen Reduces Risk of Deadly Lung Infection 1/27/10
One to five percent of people who undergo surgery for gastrointesintal problems experience a potentially life-threatening condition: a temporary loss of oxygen that can set in motion a rogue inflammatory response that can lead to organ failure.
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Brain Abnormalities in Parkinson’s Patients Develop Before Symptoms Occur 1/20/10
Scientists who have identified brain networks damaged in Parkinson’s disease have new evidence that these systems become abnormal a few years before symptoms appear.
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