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From Kosovo to college, with a detour near Cedar Street
Two years ago, when a group of Yale medical students volunteered at a camp for Kosovo refugees, second-years Aaron...
Emergency Department opens its doors for Learning Channel documentary
When a 37-year-old New Haven man leaped from the third story of a burning building and was rushed to Yale-New Haven...
Clinical development fund makes first round of awards
Two years ago, when Yale University and the Yale New Haven Health System signed their first formal affiliation...
The Giff tackles “retirement”
On a Wednesday morning in early January, Robert H. Gifford, M.D., HS ’67, took nine of his eighth-grade students out...
Vaccine may spell the end of chickenpox
When the new vaccine against varicella infection, or chickenpox, was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
Depression hastens death for women with HIV
For women with HIV, depression can be deadly. A Yale study of women with the aids virus found that death rates for...
A new threat from Lyme-disease ticks
The small, unobtrusive tick called Ixodes scapularis received worldwide medical attention almost 20 years ago, when it...
Chronic cocaine use may dull responsiveness to brain signals
In a study measuring the brain’s degree of excitability, the brains of cocaine-dependent people show an abnormally low...
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