The National Center for Children Exposed to Violence (NCCEV) at the Yale Child Study Center has designated the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Child Development-Community Policing Partnership (CM CD-CP) as the NCCEV Southeast Regional Training Center in...
Consuming foods high in animal protein, saturated fat, eggs and dairy leads to an increased risk of developing non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL), a cancer that attacks the lymphatic system, part of the body’s immune system, Yale researchers have found....
Connecticut United for Research Excellence (CURE) and Yale University are launching an extension of CURE’s highly successful BioBus program called the Connecticut BioBus Honors Program at Yale University. The first Honors Program will run from 10:00 a....
Jordi Casals-Ariet, M.D., a renowned Yale epidemiologist who clarified the relationship between viruses that cause central nervous system disease, died on February 10, 2004 at age 92 in New York City. Casals spent much of his academic life studying the...
Yale researchers have found a major decrease in the effectiveness of varicella (chicken pox) vaccine after the first year of vaccination, but the vaccine is still very effective overall. “The effectiveness of the varicella vaccine does drop...
Researchers at Yale have found that decreased activity in muscle mitochondria, the powerhouses of the cell, may be a major factor in the development of type 2 diabetes in young, lean offspring of parents with the disease. They demonstrated a potential...
Yale researchers have reported promising preliminary results of a Phase Ib/IIa study in women with recurrent ovarian cancer using phenoxodiol, an experimental anti-cancer drug that could kill cancer cells and increase effectiveness of standard...
In recognition of his academic statistical leadership in clinical trials, and expert statistical consultation to national and international governmental agencies and the pharmaceutical industry, Robert W. Makuch, professor of Public Health in the...
Yale researchers have found that lifetime users of hair coloring products have an increased risk of developing non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL), a cancer that attacks the lymphatic system, part of the body’s immune system. “An increased risk of NHL was...
Frederick (Fritz) Redlich, the psychiatrist who was the catalyst in the transformation of a moribund Yale department of psychiatry of the early 40’s into one of its present eminence and whose research of the relationship between social class and...