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Yale Cancer Center (YCC) and Smilow Cancer Hospital physicians and scientists will share new data for breakthrough and emerging cancer treatments as well as new discoveries in obesity, tobacco, evolution, and early onset cancers in early April at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) annual meeting.
- March 15, 2024
The Yale Department of Psychiatry on March 15 announced its 2024 Match Class for the Yale Psychiatry Residency Program.
- March 14, 2024Source: Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolism
Julio Nunes, MD, second-year resident, is senior author on a paper in Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolism that investigates the role of topiramate in mitigating weight gain among children receiving second-generation antipsychotics.
- March 14, 2024
The Yale Program for Recovery and Community Health (PRCH) and Beyond $avvy Consumers will host the online event "Advancing Economic Advocacy and Equity for Justice-Impacted Consumers" on April 25.
- March 13, 2024
In the latest edition of a spotlight series launched in February 2023 to feature integrated business operations (IBO) and administration staff at the Yale Child Study Center and Department of Psychiatry (and now the Department of Pediatrics as well), meet IBO Associate Director of Staff Administration Robyne Gioco.
- March 13, 2024Source: WTNH-TV News 8
Vanessa Clayton, community diversity engagement research associate in the Yale Alzheimer’s Disease Research Unit, spoke to WTNH-TV News 8 about the AHEAD study, an effort to learn whether a new drug can slow or stop the earliest brain changes caused by Alzheimer’s.
- March 08, 2024
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- March 07, 2024Source: The New York Times
A study of 25,252 adult twins in Sweden found that those who reported one or more trauma in childhood — physical or emotional neglect or abuse, rape, sexual abuse, hate crimes or witnessing domestic violence — were 2.4 times as likely to be diagnosed with a psychiatric illness as those who did not. Featuring YSM's Jeremy Weleff.
- March 06, 2024Source: The Alarmist
Arjune Rama, MD, a 2015 graduate of the Yale Psychiatry Residency Program, was recently interviewed on The Alarmist podcast about the 1994 death of music legend Kurt Cobain. Rama is clinical adjunct associate professor of psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.
- March 06, 2024
Yale researchers Dibyadeep Datta, PhD, assistant professor of psychiatry, and Amy Arnsten, PhD, Albert E. Kent Professor of Neuroscience and professor of psychology, led a study that probed a blood biomarker for early-stage Alzheimer’s disease. The findings were published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association.