Two Yale School of Medicine investigators—one studying inflammation’s role in cancer and the other studying brain estrogen receptors in men and women—are recipients of new grants from Women’s Health Research at Yale, through its grant-making arm, The...
Judy H. Cho, M.D. Alterations in the receptor for a known inflammatory response pathway are strongly associated with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, according to a report by a consortium of American...
Clifford Bogue, M.D. Yale School of Medicine’s Department of Pediatrics and the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Yale-New Haven Hospital have been recognized by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement for...
A Yale University study of overweight people tested the claim that weight bias motivates people to lose weight and found the opposite can be the case – individuals cope with weight stigmatization through a variety of strategies, including eating more food...
Trace Kershaw A $2.5 million five-year National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) grant to Yale School of Medicine researchers will be used to study the role male partners play in the health and sexual...
Jeannette Ickovics Reducing risk for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) during and after pregnancy among adolescents in underserved communities is the focus of a grant totaling over $8...
The structure of an enzyme that has many regulatory functions and breaks peptide bonds of proteins where they pass through membranes within the cell has been described for the first time by Yale School of Medicine researchers in Nature.The crystallized...
A day-long conference co-sponsored by the Yale Child Study Center and London’s Anne Freud Centre titled “The Power of Children’s Books and the Inner Life of the Child,” will held on Saturday, October 21, at Bank Street College in New York City. The...
Tamas Horvath Ghrelin, a hormone produced in the stomach, induces food intake and operates through a brain region that controls cravings for food and other energy sources, researchers at Yale School of...
Low levels of oxygen, or hypoxia, may help preserve the unique undifferentiated nature of stem or progenitor cells, according to a report by Yale School of Medicine researchers in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.Stem cell therapy is a possible future...