NYU Langone Hospital
Coverage of NYU Langone Hospital in the Nexus archive.
- Study reveals hidden gut factor that may make some people more susceptible to sepsis
A study by the Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology found that mice with higher concentrations of Muribaculaceae bacteria in their gut, particularly Sangeribacter muris KT1-3, were more susceptible to severe sepsis after infection with Acinetobacter baumannii. The research suggests gut microbiome composition influences immune system reactivity, leading to worse survival outcomes in sepsis.
- Transgender patients file class action against NYU Langone to stop health system from turning over medical records to Trump admin
Transgender patients and families are suing NYU Langone Hospital and the Department of Justice to block a federal subpoena demanding medical records of minors who received gender-affirming care since 2020. The lawsuit alleges the subpoena violates civil rights, breaches physician-patient privilege, and represents a government overreach aimed at ending gender-affirming care, with the New York Civil Liberties Union and Lambda Legal representing the plaintiffs.