Health & Medicine

Performance on a simple mobility test is the best predictor of whether an elderly heart attack patient will be readmitted to the hospital within 30 days.

With a new center dedicated to teenage patients, Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital is working to make the battle against cancer an easier one for young adults.

Researchers have found reduced connectivity between the amygdala and ventrolateral prefrontal cortex in children with autism who exhibit disruptive behavior.

Using the chemical screening technology PRESTO-Tango, Yale researchers have identified specific gut bacteria that impact various aspects of human biology.

Dr. Neal Baer, a pediatrician and writer on shows such as “ER,” spoke about conveying public health information with creative storytelling at YSPH on April 9.

New Yale research challenges long-held assumptions about the timing and irreversible nature of the cessation of some brain functions after death.

An instructor of clinical medicine at Yale School of Medicine, Steele discusses allergy prevention, treatments, and other facts allergy sufferers need to know.

The test combines high-speed video microscopy with a novel video analysis algorithm to measure the coordinated movement of cilia in the lungs.

A new small-molecule drug called NV-5138 has produced a rapid antidepressant response similar to that of ketamine when tested in mice.

We should not be asking those tasked with protecting human participants to single-handedly identify and contend with the implications of the digital revolution