Douglas Melton, a leading researcher and public advocate in the field of human embryonic stem cell research, will present the keynote address May 4 for the 57th annual lecture sponsored by Yale School of Medicine’s Cushing/Whitney Medical Library...
Papers published by clinicians and clinical researchers in Yale School of Medicine’s Department of Neurology have been cited as among the most important the past year in three crucial areas—stroke, movement disorders, and multiple sclerosis—in a survey of...
A study of African–American women in menopause shows that while they experience many of the same symptoms as white women, they report more vasomotor symptoms such as dizziness and bloating, according to a study by a Yale School of Nursing researcher. The...
The same gene that accounts for part of a genetic risk for developing alcoholism in a U.S. population is found in a Russian population, according to a published study by a Yale School of Medicine researcher. “These findings help demonstrate that...
Shirley Chater, former U.S. Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, will discuss social security reform and the challenges to the social security system on Wednesday, April 20, at 3:30 p.m., at Yale School of Nursing, 100 Church Street South...
A 15–member international committee that includes a Yale School of Medicine physician today called on Congress to establish a U.S. Global Health Service Corps to help combat AIDS–HIV, malaria, and tuberculosis in underserved overseas areas. The Institute...
Gloria Steinem, an American journalist and leader in the women’s rights movement, and Roslyn Milstein Meyer, ‘71 B.A., ‘73 M.S., ‘77 Ph.D., a co–founder of the Leadership, Education and Athletic Partnership, will be honored April 21 by Women’s Health...
Gloria Steinem, an American journalist and leader in the women’s rights movement, and Roslyn Milstein Meyer, ‘71 B.A., ‘73 M.S., ‘77 Ph.D., a co–founder of the Leadership, Education and Athletic Partnership, will be honored April 21 by Women’s Health...
Long–acting injections of the drug naltrexone, combined with psychotherapy, significantly reduced heavy drinking in patients being treated for alcohol dependence, according to a study in the Journal of the American Medical Association by a Yale School of...
Sensory deprivation causes changes in new cell size and excitability in the olfactory system, which governs the ability to smell, according to a study in Neuron by a Yale School of Medicine researcher. “This gives new insight into how stem cells in the...
