Dr. Jeffrey P. Koplan will join the Yale Corporation as an Alumni Fellow for a six-year term beginning July 1, University President Richard C. Levin has announced. Koplan is vice president for Academic Health Affairs at Emory University and former...
Bayer Pharmaceuticals Corporation has created a $2 million endowment to help advance cutting-edge medical research at Yale School of Medicine. Through this new program, called the Bayer Endowment for Scholars in Medicine and Management, a fellowship...
Bayer Pharmaceuticals Corporation has created a $2 million endowment to help advance cutting-edge medical research at Yale School of Medicine. Through this new program, called the Bayer Endowment for Scholars in Medicine and Management, a fellowship...
A Yale researcher who studies the molecular biology of the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), which is linked to many cancers such as Hodgkin’s and non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, has received a $2.1 million, five-year award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH...
Hyperglycemia, which is often a prelude to diabetes, is common in patients taking the antipsychotic drug clozapine, according to Michael Sernyak, associate professor of psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine. In an article published in the May issue of...
Patients with epilepsy may be more likely to experience treatment-related behavioral side effects than patients receiving the same drug for other brain disorders, according to a 4,179-patient case review by a Yale School of Medicine researcher published...
In the most recent large national study of heart failure care, Yale School of Medicine researchers found that elderly black patients hospitalized for heart failure received similar quality of care as white patients and had higher survival rates than...
Governor John Rowland has announced the nomination of Linda Spoonster Schwartz, currently a research scientist at Yale School of Nursing (YSN) working on the “Vietnam Nurses Health Study,” as the next commissioner of the Connecticut Department of...
MicroRNAs, a newly discovered class of tiny RNAs found in both plants and animals, regulate the use of an important developmental control gene, according to a finding by Yale researchers. The microRNAs in the study are identical in nematodes, fruit...
At least 30 percent of persons caring for a dying loved one suffer from major depressive disorder (MDD), a consequence that might be overlooked as care for the terminally ill increasingly shifts from the hospital to the home, according to a Yale...