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In a new study, Yale researchers examined associations between industry payments and prescribing patterns among physicians treating pulmonary arterial hypertension, a rare but serious condition characterized by progressive damage to the arteries that supply blood to the lungs.
- May 27, 2026
“Connecting the Dots,” an initiative launched by Yale School of Medicine's Jennifer Caprio, helps administrative staff better understand the clinical, research, and educational work happening across the school.
- May 15, 2026
Yale School of Medicine's Ashley Losier, MD, has been named the recipient of the American Thoracic Society Assembly on Pulmonary Infections and Tuberculosis 2026 Early Career Recognition Award.
- April 27, 2026
The Yale Department of Internal Medicine recognized 56 staff members for service anniversaries, ranging from five to 30 years.
- March 09, 2026
A new Yale School of Medicine study points to progressive stiffening of the pulmonary artery, the main vessel supplying blood to the lungs, as a potential explanation for some of the age-related declines in heart and lung function.
- March 03, 2026
Scientists created a cellular atlas of the lungs to pinpoint cells especially vulnerable to aging. They could be targets for preventing acute and chronic lung diseases.
- January 29, 2026
People diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease often experience markedly different symptoms, disease trajectories, and responses to treatment. To better understand this variability, a new study from researchers at Yale School of Medicine used single-cell sequencing technology alongside complementary spatial transcriptomic and proteomic analyses to examine lung tissue from people with COPD in unprecedented detail.
- January 20, 2026
A new review aims to help clinicians better recognize subtle signs of pneumonitis before they escalate.
- December 15, 2025
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.
- December 08, 2025
A new study from Yale researchers identifies an epithelial-immune signaling pathway crucial to the lung’s injury-repair process. When this signaling is altered, the study shows, it may help push the lung toward fibrosis.