Marcella Nunez-Smith, M.D. A new study by researchers at Yale School of Medicine offers a unique and detailed view of race and discrimination in the health care workplace and the negative impact on job...
Tamas L. Horvath Estrogen regulates the brain’s energy metabolism in the same way as the hormone leptin, leading the way to a viable approach to tackling obesity in people resistant to leptin, researchers...
Carol Weitzman, M.D. Carol Weitzman, M.D., associate professor of pediatrics at Yale School of Medicine, is a recipient of a two-year Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) grant aimed at eliminating racial...
Anthony Koleske, associate professor of molecular biophysics and biochemistry and neurobiology at Yale School of Medicine, has been awarded the $500,000 Established Investigator Award from the American Heart Association (AHA).The AHA states that the...
Researchers at Yale School of Medicine have found that a thyroid hormone in the brain is linked to the “uncoupling” protein UCP2, which can maintain appetite during periods of fasting so that the body is ready to eat when food is reintroduced. Published...
Genes that appear to increase the risk of nicotine dependence are likely to be found on several locations, including a region of chromosome 5, according to a Yale School of Medicine study in Biological Psychiatry. “These data add to the growing evidence...
Jessica Illuzzi The intensive and prolonged observation of infants at risk for group B streptococcus (GBS) may not benefit the infant and may heighten parental anxiety, researchers at Yale School of...
Fluorescent staining shows Campylobacter jejuni (red) inside a cell and microtubules of the cytoskeletal network (green) at 6 hours after infection. Watson/Yale. Yale researchers now have some answers...
A molecule that is part of a complex signaling network in the developing brain plays a critical role in periventricular heterotopia (PVH), a congenital brain malformation, Yale School of Medicine researchers report in Neuron. PVH often leads to a variety...
Members of the media are invited to attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the state-of-the-art Yale Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Research Center for molecular imaging at 4 p.m. on Thursday, January 18 in the Anlyan Center Auditorium, 300 Cedar St....