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At Yale BIDS, we are pioneering the use of AI in medicine, focusing on how large language models can assist clinicians directly at the bedside. A recent Yale Medicine feature showcases our collaborative efforts developing chatbot assistants that interpret medical data, aid diagnosis, and enhance care efficiency.
- April 17, 2025
Intensive blood pressure management may offer important benefits for adults aged 80 and above, according to new evidence from Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Yuan Lu, ScD, lead author of the study, is an assistant professor of medicine (cardiology), biomedical informatics, and data science at YSM as well as an assistant professor of chronic disease epidemiology at the Yale School of Public Health.
- April 03, 2025
A novel decentralized clinical trial found that Paxlovid was ineffective in alleviating Long COVID symptoms but underscored the importance of a patient-centered approach.
- March 19, 2025Source: HealthDay
WEDNESDAY, March 19, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Elderly people benefit from taking medications to keep their blood pressure low, same as younger folks, a new study says. "The key question is, should blood pressure be lowered aggressively, or is a more moderate approach safer?” said Yale assistant professor of cardiology Yuan Lu.
- March 16, 2025Source: NPR
There is a shortage of beds in hospitals across the United States. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with doctor Arjun Venkatesh of Yale School about it.
- March 11, 2025
Preprint server medRxiv played an essential role during the pandemic. Its founders are part of a new effort to guarantee the server’s long-term stability.
- March 06, 2025Source: Health & Veritas with Howard P. FormanHarlan M. Krumholz
Howie and Harlan are joined by Yale neonatologist Sarah Taylor to discuss our growing understanding of breastfeeding, including the active role that infants play in shaping the composition of breast milk. Harlan discusses the rapid growth of Hims & Hers Health, which provides treatment and medication over the internet; Howie reports on the promising initial results from a pilot program in North Carolina that seeks to reduce healthcare costs by providing support in non-medical areas like food security and housing.
- February 19, 2025Source: Yale News
A small number of people report chronic symptoms after receiving COVID-19 shots. A new study provides clues for further research.
- February 10, 2025
Most of health care companies’ net income goes to shareholders, according to a research letter recently published in JAMA Internal Medicine.
- February 03, 2025Source: WTNH
Dr. Arjun Venkatesh, chair of emergency medicine at Yale School of Medicine and Yale Medicine talks about the newly approved non-opioid pain medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration. Plus, new research about AI’s ability to spot heart conditions and treat seizures post-stroke.