A program designed to reduce six risk factors for delirium in hospitalized patients 70 years old or older successfully reduced the number of patients who developed symptoms by 40 percent compared to a control group, a Yale study has shown. Published...
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. David Satcher will address the 51st annual meeting of the Associates of the Cushing/Whitney Medical Library on Wednesday, March 24, at 4 p.m. in the Yale School of Medicine Medical Historical Library, 333 Cedar St. His keynote...
A new test which helps physicians identify women who are most at risk of having or developing cervical cancer is now available through the School of Medicine’s department of pathology, the first site in Connecticut to offer this diagnostic tool. The...
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. David Satcher will speak at 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 24 in the Yale School of Medicine Medical Historical Library, Sterling Hall of Medicine, 333 Cedar St. Prior to his talk, which is free and open to the public, Satcher will be...
Students at the Yale School of Medicine in New Haven are currently running a program to recruit minority high school students into careers in the sciences and health professions. The program is called Health Professions Recruitment and Exposure Program...
Twenty-one doctors will graduate this Thursday, April 15, from an innovative program at Yale University that gives physicians the skills they need to manage their practices. The program, the Yale Management Program for Physicians, was developed by...
The Yale University School of Medicine’s Anxiety Disorders Research Clinic is offering a free screening day on Wednesday, May 5 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the atrium of Yale-New Haven Hospital, 20 York Street. The public may take free, anonymous screening...
Yale researchers, in what is believed to be the first population-based study of its kind, have discovered that many older people have physical hazards in their homes that easily could be eliminated. Potential hazards such as poor lighting, exposed...
Renowned biochemist Dr. Robert J. Lefkowitz of Duke University will discuss his groundbreaking work on membrane receptors during the 13th annual Student Research Day at the School of Medicine on Tuesday, May 11. His 4:30 p.m. talk, the annual Farr...
Federal Centers for Disease Control Director Jeffrey Koplan, Connecticut State Health Commissioner Joxel Garcia and Yale University Dean of Public Health Michael Merson will hold a news conference Friday, May 21 at 12:30 p.m. to discuss the new...