Yale School of Medicine faculty are pilot testing an anatomy course for medical students that teaches the students more in less time by focusing on how they think, reason and learn, according to a report published this month in Medical Teacher.Lawrence...
Over time, older people change their preferences for end-of-life care and are more willing to accept treatment resulting in physical disability than treatment resulting in cognitive disability, researchers at Yale School of Medicine report in the current...
Alison Galvani Alison Galvani, assistant professor in the Division of Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases of the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at Yale School of Medicine, has been named the youngest recipient of the 2006 ...
Sarwat Chaudhry, M.D. An NIH-sponsored study to determine whether a system of monitoring symptoms and weight by telephone can reduce hospitalizations in heart failure patients, is being launched at Yale School of Medicine.Tele-HF is a...
Initial results of the Study of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene (STAR), in which Yale Cancer Center participated, show that the drug raloxifene, currently used to prevent and treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women, works as well as...
A symposium highlighting how young men and women with learning differences often possess extraordinary talents in a range of disciplines, will take place at Yale on April 24 from 7 to 9 p.m. in Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse Ave.“Success with Learning...
President of the Institute of Medicine Harvey V. Fineberg will present the keynote address for the 58th annual lecture sponsored by the Cushing/Whitney Medical Library Associates at Yale on April 19. The lecture “Preparing for Avian Influenza: Lessons...
Jody L. Sindelar Yale School of Medicine researchers have received a four-year, $1.7 million grant from the National Institute on Aging to examine how early choices in work-life and health habits can have long-lasting health effects.The...
Yale School of Medicine researchers have new data showing chloride ions are critical to hearing in mammals, which builds on previous research showing a chemical used to keep barnacles off boats might disrupt the balance of these ions in ear cells.“Our...
A Yale School of Medicine surgeon who is developing techniques to growing replacement blood vessels from a patient’s own cells is recipient of a five-year grant from the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute.The $625,000 grant to Christopher Breuer, M.D...