Digoxin, a drug commonly used to treat patients in heart failure, may pose an increased risk of death for women, according to researchers at Yale School of Medicine. Published in the October 31 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, the study...
Yale and several other Connecticut institutions have formed a partnership to develop a statewide plan to train public health and medical workers about bioterrorism and emergency preparedness. The group, known as the Connecticut Partnership for Public...
Elizabeth Bradley, associate professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at Yale School of Medicine, and Barbara Kazmierczak, M.D., assistant professor of internal medicine/infectious diseases and microbial pathogenesis, are recipients...
Three Yale faculty members have been elected to the prestigious Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences. The three are: Michael Merson, chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at Yale School of Medicine and dean and...
A free and public discussion about the future of Canada’s universal health care insurance will be held at the Yale Law School auditorium October 17 at 5:30 p.m. Sponsored by the Canadian Consulate General in partnership with the Canadian Studies...
Yale researchers have discovered a new cellular entity, called the SSU processome, that challenges their previous ideas about how ribosomes are made and brings them closer to understanding how uncontrolled cell growth can lead to many human diseases,...
Yale researcher Pasko Rakic, M.D., has received the Fifteenth Annual Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Neuroscience Research for discovering the principles and molecular mechanisms of neuronal migration. The discovery of...
A Yale epidemiologist has received a $1.3 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control to support a training program in diseases such as Lyme Disease and West Nile virus. The grant includes several vector-borne diseases, which are caused by a...
When individuals with autism view social situations, they focus attention twice as much on the mouths and the bodies of people as on their eyes, Yale researchers report in an Archives of General Psychiatry article. The researchers used eye-tracking...
Women’s Health Research at Yale will host a conference October 15 to address the importance of women’s health and to share new research results on the health of women. The half-day professional conference begins at 11:30 a.m. at the Stamford Marriott....