Teen smokers exposed to nicotine in the womb have trouble looking at or listening to something attentively, Yale School of Medicine researcher and associate professor of psychiatry, Leslie Jacobsen, reports in Neuropsychopharmacology.The study also found...
The best way to contain a flu epidemic is to vaccinate children, not the elderly, which is the current practice, a Yale School of Medicine researcher reports in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.The lead author, Alison Galvani, assistant...
Chlamydia Cells [Image courtesy of CDC] Recurring chlamydia infections are prevalent in young women ages 14-19, according to a Yale Department of Epidemiology and Public Health (EPH) study...
Warren Shlomchik Yale School of Medicine researcher Warren Shlomchik, M.D., who studies immune system responses in stem cell transplantation, is recipient of a Clinical Scientist Award in Translational...
Like many communities across the country, New Haven strives to help residents overcome barriers to preparing for the next public health emergency. In this spirit, the Yale Center for Public Health Preparedness (YCPHP) is sponsoring a series of roundtable...
The Patrick and Catherine Weldon Donaghue Medical Research Foundation awarded $671,000 to two Yale School of Medicine researchers developing an interactive computer tool to improve patient communication with physicians.The system is designed to inform...
Yale University researchers have released results of a study showing clearly that soft drinks are associated with increased caloric intake, higher body weight, a decrease in calcium and other nutrients, and increased risk of Type II diabetes.The report...
Proteins released by the placenta may damage blood vessels in women with preeclampsia (PE), according to an abstract presented by Yale School of Medicine researchers at the Society for Gynecologic Investigation Conference March 17 in Reno, Nevada. In PE...
In Hispanic women, four gene variants are linked to spontaneous preterm birth, according to abstracts presented by researchers at Yale School of Medicine and Washington University at the Society for Gynecologic Investigation Conference in Reno, Nevada on...
Emre Seli, M.D. To address the high rate of multiple births resulting from in-vitro-fertilization (IVF), researchers at Yale School of Medicine and McGill University have developed a procedure that...