Twelve-month-old infants can use previous observations as a basis to understand new interactions, although five-month-olds cannot, according to a Yale study. “This finding shows not only that one-year-old infants are paying attention to the actions of...
Obesity specialists from physicians and researchers to pharmacologists and psychologists, showed significant anti-fat bias according to a recent Yale study. “The stigma of obesity is so strong that even those most knowledgeable about the condition infer...
Despite a continuing seven-year decline nationwide, both the number and quality of applications to Yale School of Medicine (YSM) remained high for 2003. “The Class of 2007 brings outstanding academic credentials to the medical school,” Interim YSM Dean...
A combination of subsidized housing and intensive case management keeps more homeless people off the street, but at a higher cost, according to a Yale study. The study comes at a time of national policy discussions about providing permanent subsidized...
Despite a continuing seven-year decline nationwide, both the number and quality of applications to Yale School of Medicine (YSM) remained high for 2003. “The Class of 2007 brings outstanding academic credentials to the medical school,” Interim YSM Dean...
Universities are in a unique position to draft licensing and patent strategies for development of life-saving medicines and technologies that benefit low-and middle-income countries, according to an editorial by faculty and students working at the Yale...
Universities are in a unique position to draft licensing and patent strategies for development of life-saving medicines and technologies that benefit low-and middle-income countries, according to an editorial by faculty and students working at the Yale...
Although caregivers are often called upon to make decisions on behalf of seriously ill patients, Yale researchers have found that their decisions may not accurately reflect patients’ wishes. Patients are much more concerned about treatment outcomes -...
Yale researchers have found that as many as 22 kinds of cancers produce abnormal sugars that might help metastasize or spread the disease throughout the body, a discovery that may lead to new drug targets. The study, published in the September issue of...
Although caregivers are often called upon to make decisions on behalf of seriously ill patients, Yale researchers have found that their decisions may not accurately reflect patients’ wishes. Patients are much more concerned about treatment outcomes -...