Top 5 medical advances of 2023

As 2023 comes to a close, we look back on five exciting medical advances coming from the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research — the research arm of Northwell Health. In the last year alone, investigators published more than 3,000 papers in peer-reviewed journals. In this episode, we spotlight studies that made strides against cancer, knee pain, paralysis, postpartum depression and inflammatory bowel disease. 

Read more about these five notable Northwell advances of 2023.

Chapters:  

• 00:46 – A pill for post-partum depression | Kristina Deligiannidis, MD
• 05:30 – Sea coral leads to an arthritis treatment | Kenneth Zaslav, MD
• 11:30 – Detecting cancer early with AI | Daniel King, MD
• 15:20 – After paralysis, a bridge back to movement and feeling | Chad Bouton
• 19:08 – A stimulating solution for IBD | Benjamin Sahn, MD

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