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The diagnostic and therapeutic options for patients with common chronic airway diseases such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and bronchiectasis have dramatically improved over the last decade. In recognition of the need to improve access to novel diagnostic modalities, therapies, and research, the Yale Center for Asthma and Advanced Airway Disease in Yale School of Medicine’s Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine is expanding to become a home for patients with chronic airway diseases in the Northeast.
- April 03, 2025
In a new Yale study, published in JAMA Network Open, researchers examined the differences in active and disabled life expectancy among older people who experience illness and injury.
- March 21, 2025
The Department of Internal Medicine announces its newest incoming class of residents for Match Day 2025.
- March 18, 2025
Twelve Yale School of Medicine faculty members are among the leading experts in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine newly elected to the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering.
- March 10, 2025
Clemente Britto-Leon, MD, has been selected as the new director of the Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship in Yale School of Medicine’s Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine. He will assume the role on July 1, 2025.
- March 04, 2025Source: Yale Medicine
Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) is a sleep and movement disorder that has been treated with dopamine agonists for nearly twenty years. The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) has issued new guidelines for treating this condition. Brian Koo, MD, associate professor of neurology and director of the Yale Center for Restless Legs Syndrome, played a role in developing the new guidelines and breaks down what patients should know.
- February 25, 2025Source: Connecticut Public Radio
Today on Where We Live, we get an update on the ongoing humanitarian crisis happening in this region and hear from Ukrainian Americans in Connecticut.
- February 19, 2025Source: Time
Maor Sauler, MD, associate professor of medicine (pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine) at Yale School of Medicine, discusses the ability of the lungs to recover from pneumonia.
- February 14, 2025
The Department of Internal Medicine at Yale School of Medicine is accepting nominations for the Internal Medicine Service Excellence Award. The deadline for submitting nominations is 5 p.m. on Friday, February 28, 2025.
- February 10, 2025
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy for obstructive sleep apnea is most effective in improving neurocognition in people who have a high arousal threshold, according to a new research analysis.