As the world mobilizes to help the people of Haiti, the following Yale experts are available to speak to reporters about the problems facing survivors of the devastating earthquake such as post-traumatic stress disorder, disease prevention and disaster...
Yale University announced the launch of a website designed to provide information about federal grants the University has received through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). The website can be found at http://opa.yale.edu/sp/arra.Faculty...
A team of Yale School of Medicine (YSM) and Yale-New Haven Hospital (YNHH) physicians and medical professionals trained in disaster response left this morning for earthquake-ravaged Haiti. In addition to providing trauma and surgical expertise, the...
Eliminating cancer stem cells (CSCs) within a tumor could hold the key to successful treatments for ovarian cancer, which has been notoriously difficult to detect and treat, according to new findings published this week in the journal Oncogene by Yale...
Two Yale affiliates traveled to Spain in November to present their research on the clinical efficacy of urine toxicology in pain management.The two — Dr. Nalini Vadivelu, professor of anesthesiology at the Yale School of Medicine, and Yale College senior...
Dr. Thomas J. Lynch, the inaugural Richard Sackler and Jonathan Sackler Professor of Internal Medicine and Yale Cancer Center Director, is an expert on lung cancer. He also serves as the physician-in-chief of the new Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale-New...
Dr. Andrés S. Martin, newly named as the inaugural Riva Ariella Ritvo Professor of Pediatric Oncology Psychosocial Services, is a child and adolescent psychiatrist on the faculty of the Yale Child Study Center.Martin, who earned his M.P.H. degree at Yale...
African-Americans who report experiencing racial discrimination have higher levels of a particular protein associated with cardiovascular disease and other health problems, a new study led by the Yale School of Public Health has found. The research is...
Yale University researchers have found more than two dozen scent receptors in malaria-transmitting mosquitoes that detect compounds in human sweat, a finding that may help scientists to develop new ways to combat a disease that kills 1 million people...
A Yale University-led team of researchers has demonstrated for the first time that variants in a gene responsible for regulating the body’s circadian rhythm may lead to breast cancer. The study appears as an OnlineFirst publication of the journal Cancer...