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In a new study in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Yale researchers identified drug candidates that reverse disrupted behaviors in zebrafish carrying mutations in autism risk genes.

Yale School of Medicine's Natalia Festa, MD, MHS, studies how federal regulation of nursing homes shapes their post-disaster outcomes. Her recent research suggests the answer may be more complex than many expect.

Basile Njei, MD, PhD, associate director (bioinformatics) in the Clinical and Translational Core, Yale Liver Center, has been awarded the Dame Sheila Sherlock Traveling Fellowship in Hepatology from the Royal College of Physicians, which will support a planned academic visit to Oxford University.

For years, she seemed powerless against a fluctuating weight problem, until new medications, and a new attitude, gave Oprah Winfrey a breakthrough. She talks with Jane Pauley about "Enough," a new book co-written with Dr. Ania Jastreboff, about her weight-loss success.

For Erica Herzog, MD, PhD, being a mentor is a privilege that is immensely fulfilling. This summer, two of Herzog’s mentees met career benchmarks, and both credit Herzog and her guidance for getting them there.

Four Yale School of Medicine faculty members are among those elected to the American Pediatric Society for 2025.

A novel, dual-action anti-obesity medication is effective with less frequent dosing than currently available medications that target GLP-1.