Jennifer Prah Ruger Jennifer Prah Ruger, assistant professor in the Global Health Division in the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at Yale School of Medicine, has been awarded the 2005 Annual Labelle Lectureship in Health Services...
There will be a poetry reading at the Yale Physicians Building November 17 to celebrate the publication of the poetry anthology, “Caduceus,” which contains many poems written by physicians and health care providers.The reading will coincide with the 11th...
November 14, 2005To: Editors and Reporters Re: Possible new trial for Andrea Yates In light of a recent decision to either retry Andrea Yates, or consider a plea bargain, following the overturn of the conviction and life sentence for drowning her...
An advanced study launched at Yale School of Medicine is evaluating the role of statin therapy in patients with heart failure, one of the leading causes of hospitalization in people over age 65.While statins—drugs that inhibit cholesterol production in...
Joshua Copel, M.D., a Yale School of Medicine expert in first trimester risk assessment for Down syndrome is available to comment on the First and Second Trimester Evaluation of Risk (FASTER) trial, published November 10 in the New England Journal of...
Jeremy Gray Meditation is known to alter resting brain patterns, suggesting long lasting brain changes, but a new study by researchers from Yale, Harvard, Massachusetts General Hospital, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology shows...
H. Klar Yaggi, M.D. Sleep apnea, a condition where people stop breathing repeatedly while asleep, increases the risk of stroke and death, according to a study from Yale School of Medicine published November 10 in the New England Journal of...
Three distinguished members of the Yale community are among 11 Americans who will be awarded 2005 National Humanities Medals in a White House ceremony today. They are John Lewis Gaddis, the Robert A. Lovett Professor of History and Political Science at...
Author and comedian Al Franken will broadcast his national radio program from Yale University’s Woolsey Hall on Monday, November 14 from 12-3 p.m. The public is welcome to attend the free live broadcast. Woolsey Hall, at the corner of College and Grove...
William H. Donaldson On November 15, former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission William H. Donaldson will lead a panel discussion at Yale on how the news media cover corporate scandals such as Enron and WorldCom.The free and...
