Researchers find clues in obesity ’s impact on breast cancer
A team of scientists aims to define the properties of adipose tissue in people with obesity that contribute to enhanced tumor invasion in breast cancer. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - October 5, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Studying mismatches between donor and recipient in kidney transplantation
A recent study identified a gene mismatch between kidney donors and recipients connected to increased risk of transplant loss. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - October 5, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
New Yale initiative looks beyond life span to increase years of health
The new translational geroscience initiative at Yale School of Medicine seeks to bolster long-term health by studying the effects of aging on various ailments. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - October 3, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
The updated COVID vaccine is here: 10 things to know
The new shots designed to protect against XBB.1.5 should also protect against more recent virus strains, including EG.5 and BA.2.86. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - October 3, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Exploring transgender people ’s experiences with health care
A new, Yale-led study explored encounters between 30 transgender people and their health care clinicians. It offers recommendations for improving care. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - October 2, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Celebrating Yale ’s scientist-entrepreneurs
The annual Yale Faculty Innovation Awards recognize faculty members for bringing their discoveries to market and launching Yale innovation into the world. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - October 2, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Metaphors for human fertilization are evolving, study shows
While the metaphor of an active sperm and a passive egg has long been used to describe fertilization, a more gender-egalitarian approach is circulating. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - October 2, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
First mobile retail pharmacy revolutionizes HIV and opioid treatment
A newly launched, Yale-led pilot program in Waterbury, Connecticut, aims to overcome barriers to care by bringing mobile clinics directly where they ’re needed. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - October 2, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
First mobile retail pharmacy rethinks HIV and opioid treatment
A newly launched, Yale-led pilot program in Waterbury, Connecticut, aims to overcome barriers to care by bringing mobile clinics directly where they ’re needed. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - October 2, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Protein that drives liver damage could be a new target for treatment
Yale researchers have identified a protein that drives symptoms of severe liver disease and may be a target for treatment in the future. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - September 27, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Protein that drives liver damage could be a target for treatment
Yale researchers have identified a protein that drives symptoms of severe liver disease and may be a target for treatment in the future. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - September 27, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Compression of cancer cells a double-edged sword, study finds
A Yale-led study shows that the compression of cells can both help and hinder the progression of cancer. The findings could help in developing new treatments. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - September 27, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
New mammogram screening guidelines: what to know
Yale Cancer Center director discusses changes in U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendations for breast cancer screening. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - September 26, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Kellie Nalbandian ’24 M.S.N. on playing ‘Survivor’
In a Q&A, Yale Nursing student Nalbandian shares what led her to the show — and how working as a nurse during the pandemic prepared her for the challenge. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - September 26, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Diet, exercise improve chemotherapy outcomes for breast cancer patients
A new Yale Cancer Center study finds that a targeted diet and exercise intervention could improve outcomes for breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - September 25, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
