What to know about rising rates of ‘early-onset’ cancer
Yale Medicine specialists who care for patients under 50 with cancer answer questions about the about the uptick and the importance of family history. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - March 11, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
PODCAST: Harnessing the immune system to detect and eradicate disease
Professor John Tsang and President Salovey discuss the Yale-backed Chan Zuckerberg Biohub New York ’s ambitions for disease prevention, detection, and treatment. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - March 6, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
The critical need to address chemical contamination in drinking water
In a Q&A, Yale ’s Nicole Deziel discusses concerns about chemical contamination in drinking water and explores challenges and opportunities for research. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - March 5, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
What is life ’s purpose? A Yale psychiatrist looks to science for answers
In a Q&A, Samuel Wilkinson discusses the evolutionary forces that spur us to be our altruistic selves and what inspired his fascination with life ’s purpose. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - March 5, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Novel cancer vaccine offers new hope for dogs — and those who love them
A Yale researcher developed a vaccine that can slow or halt certain cancers in dogs. And it could be used to treat humans in the future. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - March 5, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
High school students encouraged to explore possibilities during YSM visit
On a Feb. 9 visit to the Yale School of Medicine, students from New Haven, Bridgeport, and Guilford explored paths to careers in health care. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - March 4, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Discovery of ‘molecular machine’ brings new immune therapies a step closer
Yale scientists have discovered a family of immune proteins that could affect the way our bodies fight infection. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - March 1, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
How early retirement affects the mental health of ‘blue-collar’ women
In China, women who had “blue-collar” jobs experience worse mental health following the country’s mandatory retirement age than “white-collar” peers. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - March 1, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
How early retirement affects mental health of blue-collar women
Blue-collar women in China experience worse mental health following the country ’s mandatory retirement age than their white-collar peers, a Yale study finds. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - March 1, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Uncovering mechanisms behind viral persistence in long COVID patients
A new Yale partnership will analyze long-COVID tissue samples in a quest to reveal the mechanisms by which the SARS-CoV-2 virus or its proteins persist. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - February 29, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Partnerships continues work to reduce New Haven health disparities
Co-led by YSPH, New Haven ’s CARE partnership is the recipient of a new CDC grant to continue initiatives like improved pedestrian infrastructure. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - February 29, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Dinner introduces future residents to YSM and Yale New Haven Hospital
The YSM and YNHH Diversity in the Healthcare Workforce Dinner recently welcomed 107 visiting students from around the country. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - February 28, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Data leaks can sink machine learning models
Machine learning models should be trained and tested on separate data. A new study assesses the effect on model performance when this boundary is blurred. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - February 28, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Risk of hospital readmission after surgery is high for older Americans
A new Yale study is the first to describe the short- and longer-term risk of hospital readmission for older persons who have had major surgery. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - February 28, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
In fight against brain pathogens, the eyes have it
The eyes serve as an immunological barrier that protects the organ from pathogens and even tumors, Yale researchers have found. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - February 28, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
