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The Yale School of Medicine (YSM) Department of Surgery has received a $1 million gift from Raj and Indra Nooyi to establish the Raj and Indra Nooyi Cancer Research Fund.

UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting has sharpened the public’s focus on the role of private insurers, a necessary evil in the U.S. healthcare system. YSPH Professor Howard Forman comments.

We talked to Yale SOM’s Dr. Howard Forman, also a professor at Yale School of Public Health, about what the ACA has achieved and what aspects of the law could be weakened under a Republican administration.‌

Machine learning models of brain age can serve as indicators of infants’ brain development, a new Yale study shows.

State-of-the-art MRI machine is delivered to the Yale Magnetic Resonance Research Center.

In a new study published in the journal, PLOS Digital Health, Yale researchers identify medical AI bias in the scientific literature and provide practical steps to combat it. The study is among the first to focus on the implications and consequences of biased AI in health care.

On November 13, 2024, in honor of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, members of our Center for Thoracic Cancers at Smilow Cancer Hospital presented a patient forum: "Understanding Lung Cancer: A Conference to Raise Awareness and Offer Hope to Those Impacted by Lung Cancer."

Each year, the David and Cindy Leffell Prize for Clinical Excellence recognizes a Yale Medicine faculty member who best exemplifies clinical expertise, a commitment to teaching, and the highest standards of care and compassion for patients. Three more faculty members received Distinguished Clinical Career Awards.

Autistic brains have fewer synapses compared to neurotypical brains, PET scans show.