Warfarin, an inexpensive blood thinner used to diminish the risk of additional strokes in elderly stroke patients, is used in only half of eligible patients, according to an article in the Oct. 26 issue of the AMA’s Archives of Internal Medicine....
A Visitation Day for prospective students and interested community members will be held on Thursday, Nov. 5, at the Yale Divinity School (YDS), 409 Prospect St. The day-long event, hosted jointly by YDS, the Berkeley Divinity School at Yale and the...
The dedication of Yale’s new Irving S. Gilmore Music Library will take place Friday, Oct. 16, at 4 p.m. The new library is housed within Sterling Memorial Library, the University’s principal library, 120 High St. A reception will follow the dedication...
The following talks at Yale University the week of Oct. 19-25 are free and open to the public, unless noted otherwise. Peace Corps director will be guest at master’s tea Mark D. Gearan, director of the Peace Corps, will be the featured guest at a...
The dedication of Yale’s new Irving S. Gilmore Music Library will take place Friday, Oct. 16, at 4 p.m. The new library is housed within Sterling Memorial Library, 120 High St. Reporters are invited to get a first look at the new facility during an...
Teams from Connecticut and New York high schools will compete Saturday, Oct.. 17, in the Yale Physics Olympics. The event, which will be held at Sloane Physics Laboratory, 217 Prospect St., is designed to stimulate interest in science and to provide...
Electrical engineering professor Tso-Ping Ma uses the creation of “Post-Its” as an analogy for the prize-winning invention of his graduate student Jin-Ping Han. Years ago, researchers at 3-M Corp. were trying to concoct the stickiest glue, but came up...
Among heart attack patients younger than age 75, women were almost twice as likely to die in the hospital following a heart attack as men, according to a Yale study published in the Oct 12 issue of the AMA’s Archives of Internal Medicine. Conversely,...
A Yale University study appearing in the October issue of The Journal of Reproductive Medicine reported that estrogen-androgen therapy improved sexual sensation and desire in post-menopausal women who were dissatisfied with estrogen alone. “These...
The Yale School of Medicine’s department of psychiatry will celebrate 50 years of achievement on Friday, Oct. 23, with a one-day symposium titled “A Half Century of Excellence: Yale Psychiatry from 1948 to 1998.” The symposium will highlight the major...