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Women in Medicine Month Spotlight: Lauren Flagg, DNP, APRN, CPNP-AC
Learn about our Lauren Flagg, DNP, APRN, CPNP-AC during Women in Medicine Month!
29 Sep 2023
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“Complete Academic Physician” Dr. Karl Insogna Retires From Clinical Duties
During his childhood in Wolcott, Conn., Karl Insogna’s parents instilled in him a few life lessons. Insogna, MD, FACP, Ensign Professor of Medicine (Endocrinology); director, Yale Bone Center; and associate director, Yale Center for X-Linked Hypophosphatemia; was taught to strive to leave the world a better place than you found it, and to do something to help others.
29 Sep 2023
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Protein That Drives Liver Damage Could Be a Target for Treatment
Yale researchers have identified a protein that drives symptoms of severe liver disease and may be a target for treatment in the future.
Source: YaleNews
27 Sep 2023
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Privilege
I reflect on my own path to privilege, because I did not start there.
27 Sep 2023
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They survived childhood cancer. But the disease has taken a toll on their mental health.
Nearly 16,000 children are diagnosed with cancer in the U.S. each year, according to the American Childhood Cancer Organization. Thanks to advances in treatment, survival rates in general are higher, but for survivors, there can be a hidden cost: their mental health.
Source: Yahoo Life
26 Sep 2023
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Distinct Immune, Hormone Responses Shed Light on Mysteries of Long COVID
People who have experienced symptoms for months or longer after being infected exhibit different immune and hormonal responses to the virus, a new study finds.
Source: YaleNews
25 Sep 2023
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Women in Medicine Month Spotlight: Amanda Catucci, APRN
Learn about our Amanda Catucci, APRN during Women in Medicine Month!
25 Sep 2023
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Rozalyn Rodwin, MD, in honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Rozalyn Rodwin, MD, participates in a Q&A for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
25 Sep 2023
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Researchers Develop Algorithm To Predict Whether A Person Gets Long Covid
Researchers with Mount Sinai Hospital and Yale University say they’re the first to identify specific blood biomarkers that can accurately identify long Covid—allowing them to create an algorithm to determine whether a patient is suffering from the lingering condition, according to a new study published Monday in the journal Nature.
Source: Forbes
25 Sep 2023
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Women in Medicine Month Spotlight: Katherine “Katya” Kosiv, MD
Learn about our Dr. Katherine “Katya” Kosiv during Women in Medicine Month!
22 Sep 2023
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Asher Marks, MD, in honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Asher Marks, MD, participates in a Q&A for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
21 Sep 2023
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Maryellen Flaherty-Hewitt, MD Named Vice Chair for Faculty Affairs and Professional Development
Maryellen Flaherty-Hewitt, MD has been named inaugural Vice Chair for Faculty Affairs and Professional Development in the Department of Pediatrics at Yale School of Medicine, effective October 1, 2023. She is also a Professor of Pediatrics (General Medicine), the Interim Section Chief, General Pediatrics, and Medical Director of Pediatric Primary Care.
20 Sep 2023
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Can ‘Strategic Masking’ Protect Against COVID-19, Flu, and RSV?
You may not always need a mask, but wearing one in certain situations could be helpful.
Source: Yale Medicine
20 Sep 2023
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New infection and immunity center looks into long COVID-19, chronic Lyme disease
The Yale School of Medicine’s new Center for Infection & Immunity, which launched on Aug. 18, is researching post-acute infection syndromes while encouraging diversity, elevating scientists and incorporating patients as research partners.
Source: Yale Daily News
19 Sep 2023
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Women in Medicine Month Spotlight: Magna Dias, MD, FAAP
Learn about our Dr. Magna Dias during Women in Medicine Month!
15 Sep 2023
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These illnesses are already sending kids home from school. What parents should know.
It’s still too early to tell exactly how this fall and winter will play out compared to last year and how another tripledemic could impact children, experts note. "There remains the possibility of a tripledemic as RSV, influenza and COVID-19 cases increase in various places globally," Dr. Thomas Murray, associate medical director for infection prevention at Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital in Connecticut, tells TODAY.com.
Source: MSN
15 Sep 2023
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Mitochondrial Function: Beyond Serving as the ‘Powerhouse of the Cell’
A new study shows that mitochondria help determine what undifferentiated cells in a growing embryo eventually will become. The study reveals a new underlying biological mechanism of mitochondrial metabolism and has important implications for treating diseases such as cancer.
15 Sep 2023
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Yale study: Asian-American medical students experience racism
Asian-American medical students often experience racism and feel overlooked at school, according to a Yale School of Medicine-led study published Monday.
Source: Hartford Courant
11 Sep 2023
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Yale Study Examines Experiences of Anti-Asian Racism Among Medical Students
A new Yale study documents the experiences of Asian American medical students, who report targeted racism and feelings of invisibility.
Source: YaleNews
11 Sep 2023
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Leadership Announcement: Vince Faustino, MD, MHS Named Director of Trainee Research at Yale Pediatrics
Vince Faustino, MD, MHS Named Director of Trainee Research
11 Sep 2023