Twenty five percent of obese children and 21 percent of obese adolescents tested by Yale researchers were glucose intolerant and at high risk for developing diabetes, according to an article published Thursday in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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The role that religious institutions play in the continued spread of AIDS in Africa was among the topics discussed at a conference held February 28-March 3 at the Yale Divinity School. Fifty women from 14 countries and diverse faith traditions gathered...
At a conference to be held on March 29-30 at Yale University’s Whitney Humanities Center, 53 Wall Street, poets and scholars will meet to ponder the ways in which beauty can be judged and described. Titled “The Future of the Aesthetic,” the conference...
Websites that rate hospitals’ performance may provide mixed results, according to a study by Yale researchers published Wednesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association. There is increasing interest in using health data to help patients make...
James Tobin, winner of the 1981 Nobel Prize in economics, honored professor at Yale University and one of the most influential economists of his times, died March 11 at the age of 84. The Sterling Professor Emeritus of Economics at Yale, Tobin was...
In order to foster sound health care programs and policies concerning an aging population, a Yale researcher has devised a new index that forecasts which patients are most likely to die within one year after being discharged from the hospital. “It’s...
An exhibition of the current work of the internationally acclaimed architect and designer Zaha Hadid will run at the Art and Architecture Gallery of the Yale School of Architecture, 180 York Street, from March 25 to May 10, 2002. The London-based, Iraqi...
Yale researchers have designed a geriatric assessment protocol to identify problems that often go undetected in elderly patients, such as depression, incontinence, vision and hearing loss and driving safety issues. The guided care protocol provides a...
Yesterday, March 6, Yale University announced the continuation for 10 years of the affiliation between Yale Divinity School and Berkeley Divinity School. Berkeley is one of 11 accredited Episcopal seminaries in the United States and has been...
Strengthening the bonds between spirituality, science and the natural world is necessary to prevent further environmental decline, according to a newly published book edited by Stephen Kellert, Tweedy/Ordway Professor of Social Ecology at the Yale School...
