A study of HIV-infected prisoners shows that they are more likely to accept antiretroviral therapy (ART) if they have trust in the treatment, their physicians and in medical institutions, highlighting the important role that trust plays in HIV therapy,...
In a study published in today’s issue of Science, Yale researchers show that gamma-delta T cells, a special kind of white blood cell found in the skin, are critical in the defense against skin cancer development. The Yale team, including colleagues at...
Five Yale researchers have received National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression (NARSAD) Independent Investigator grants totaling almost $500,000. The goal of NARSAD’s Independent Investigator Program is to provide support for...
The Yale Physicians Building Art Place will launch a fourth exhibit featuring the work of famed Italian sculptor Bruno Lucchesi and 12 other artists on Thursday, September 20, from 5 to 7 p.m. at 800 Howard Avenue. The exhibit will feature opening...
The racial, socioeconomic and gender-based disparities in healthcare will be addressed during a Yale conference titled “Yale and NIH: A Partnership to Reduce Health Disparities,” on September 25 at 10 a.m. in Harkness Auditorium, 333 Cedar Street....
Yale researchers have developed an AIDS vaccine that has proved effective in animal studies and holds promise for humans. “Based on our results, we think it is likely that this vaccine could be an effective AIDS vaccine in humans,” said principal...
Four years after starting a tutorial designed to improve medical students’ diagnostic and observational skills with artwork, Yale researchers have proven their theory in a new study published in the September 5 issue of the Journal of the American...
Restricted activity-staying in bed for at least half a day or cutting down on activities because of an illness or injury-affects about 76 percent of elderly people, yet many do not seek medical attention, Yale researchers report in a new study. “...
Male gamblers are more likely than female gamblers to report addictive behavior related to strategic or “face-to-face” forms of gambling such as blackjack or poker, Yale researchers report in a new study published in the September issue of The American...
Homeless people with mental illness manage better if they live in cities and towns with high levels of social capital or community activism, Yale researchers report in the August issue of Health Services Research. “This is the first study to show that...
