Health & Medicine

To be held 11 a.m.-2 p.m. on Friday, May 3, the symposium will showcase the work of YSN’s faculty and students across the globe.

Warts, ringworm and impetigo are not usually harmful, but these common skin diseases can be uncomfortable and can trigger self-consciousness in children.

Yale Health is substantially expanding its mental health and counseling capacity through the addition of four new clinicians this summer.

Oncotype DX, a gene profiling test for women with early-stage breast cancer, may not be as effective a tool as commonly thought, according to a new study.

A correlation between consonant use and the gene DCDC2 suggests a genetic role in language differences between worldwide populations, according to researchers.

In combination with direct protection and transmission reduction, even an imperfect vaccine could almost eliminate Zika outbreaks, according to a YSPH study.

From “shell shock” to “battle fatigue” and beyond, a new paper tracks the different terms used to describe what is now known as post-traumatic stress disorder.

This winter, Dhikshitha Balaji ’18 launched “Why Didn’t I Know This?” — Women’s Health Research at Yale’s first blog, hosted on the publishing platform Medium.

Pediatricians at YSM have joined with lawyers and community advocates to improve health among poor children by helping parents put more money in their pockets.

Advances in fertility treatment allow more people to have children, but limits remain.