Bayer Pharmaceuticals Corporation has named Raymond R. Russell, M.D., assistant professor of internal medicine in the section of cardiology at Yale School of Medicine, the Bayer Fellow in Medicine and Management for 2004–05. In 2002, Bayer made a...
Researchers at Yale School of Medicine and over 60 collaborating research sites received a $33 million grant from the National Institutes of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) to conduct a multi-center trial examining a novel approach for treating...
Research by Yale professor of Chemistry, Mark A. Johnson on the structure and chemical behavior of water was highlighted as one of the ten most important of discoveries in 2004 by the preeminent journal Science. While water is considered the fluid of...
Nicholas M. Greene, M.D., who has been described as one of the founding fathers of modern anesthesiology around the country and at Yale, died December 28 at age 82 in New Haven. Founder of the Department of Anesthesiology at Yale School of Medicine,...
To identify the best treatment for recurrent ovarian cancer, researchers at Yale School of Medicine are studying a technology called the Yale apoptosis assay in combination with another technology called the ChemoFX assay, which could double the response...
The ten 2004 Senior Scholars in Global Infectious Disease recently announced by the Ellison Medical Foundation in Bethesda, MD, include three Yale investigators: Jorge Galán, Lucille P. Markey Professor of Microbiology and Chair of the Section of...
Direct field evidence shows that Lyme disease in humans can be prevented by vaccinating wildlife, researchers in the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at Yale School of Medicine report in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences...
The drug methylphenidate (brand name Ritalin) increased activity in brains of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as well as those with a reading disorder, researchers at Yale report in the American Journal of Psychiatry. “...
Delayed enrollment in hospice can result in increased depression among family members after the death of their loved one, according to a study by Yale researchers published in the American Journal of Psychiatry. The study followed over 200 family...
Michael H. Merson, M.D., the Anna M.R. Lauder Professor of Public Health has announced that he will step down as Dean of Public Health and Chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health (EPH) effective December 31, 2004. Merson came to Yale in...