FDA approves first drug for NASH — a severe form of fatty liver disease
A Yale Medicine expert discusses Rezdiffra, a new treatment for a serious subtype of fatty liver disease that is not caused by heavy alcohol use. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - March 25, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Q & A: Respiratory Syncytial Virus Q & A: Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Yale pulmonologist Denyse Lutchmansingh, MBBS, talks RSV vaccine recommendations and efficacy, prevention, risks, disease burden, and treatment.Medscape Infectious Diseases (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - March 25, 2024 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Infectious Diseases Commentary Source Type: news

Yale Upsets Auburn in the NCAA Men's Tournament
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Source: Reuters: Health - March 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Is there a chance your key could work on another house?
This is just one of the stories from our “I’ve Always Wondered” series, where we tackle all of your questions about the world of business, no matter how big or small. Ever wondered if recycling is worth it? Or how store brands stack up against name brands? Check out more from the series here.…#marianweaver #denver #kwikset #yale #medeco #erikglassen #kwiksetkeywaykw1 #dustinwiemeyer #southlaketahoe #wiemeyer (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Does pregnancy accelerate aging? Study suggests that it does — at first
New Yale research finds that pregnancy accelerates aging. But there appears to be significant reversal of this effect in the postpartum period. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - March 22, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

‘Applied religion’: YDS alum pioneers care for traumatized refugees
For over 40 years, psychologist Richard F. Mollica ’79 M.A.R. has pioneered the field of refugee trauma. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - March 22, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Pregnancy may increase biological age by 2 years —though some people end up ‘younger’
Pregnancy is the ultimate stress test. Nurturing a growing fetus requires a series of profound physical, hormonal, and chemical changes that may rewire every major organ in the body and can cause serious health complications such as hypertension and preeclampsia. But does being pregnant actually take years off your life? According to the results of a new study, it just might. Today in Cell Metabolism , scientists report that the stress of pregnancy can cause a person’s biological age to increase by up to 2 years—a trend that may reverse itself in the months that follow . In som...
Source: ScienceNOW - March 22, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news

Yale antitrust scholar likens Apple case to epic Microsoft battle: ‘It’s a really big deal to go up and punch someone who is acting like a bully and…
The Justice Department on Thursday announced a sweeping antitrust lawsuit against Apple, accusing the tech giant of engineering an illegal monopoly in smartphones that boxes out competitors, stifles innovation and keeps prices artificially high. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in New Jersey,…#justicedepartment #apple #newjersey #iphone #lisamonaco #nonapple #imessage #google #amazon #departmentofjustice (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Five things to know about colon cancer prevention and screening
For Colon Cancer Awareness Month, Yale digestive diseases expert Xavier Llor shares some things everyone should know about colorectal cancer. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - March 21, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

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CNN's Rosemary Church talks to Yale's Dr. Gerard Sanacora about ketamine therapy, a medical treatment for depression and other mental health issues, that Elon Musk recently revealed he uses. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - March 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How the standard American diet affects your brain
New research: Obesity impairs brain response to the detection of nutrients in the stomach, helping explain excessive calorie intake and weight loss challenges. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - March 20, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Why do some people experience asthma symptoms despite treatment?
A new Yale-led study uncovered subtypes of cells known to be associated with lung function and asthma that may not respond to current treatments. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - March 20, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Readmission Rates After Major Surgery High for Older Adults
TUESDAY, March 19, 2024 -- Older adults face high rates of readmission within 180 days of major surgery, according to a study published online Feb. 28 in JAMA Network Open. Yi Wang, Ph.D., from Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, and... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 19, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Why is fentanyl driving overdose deaths?
Yale physician David Fiellin answers questions about fentanyl, the synthetic opioid driving an uptick in overdose deaths in the U.S. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - March 19, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

How did fentanyl become such a public health problem?
In a Q&A, Yale addiction medicine specialist David Fiellin discusses the synthetic opioid and ways to reduce chances of harm. (Source: Yale Science and Health News)
Source: Yale Science and Health News - March 19, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news