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AAP and the ASCI Elect New Members from the School of Medicine Faculty
The Association of American Physicians and the American Society for Clinical Investigation have each elected three new members from the Yale School of Medicine faculty.
9 Apr 2021
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YSM Community Shows Its Opposition to Hate
it was clear to people who spoke and those who listened, some with quivering voices and tears in their eyes, that the fear the recent shooting spree in Atlanta generated is not a new feeling for Asian Americans.
5 Apr 2021
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Yale School of Medicine Adapts to the COVID-19 Pandemic
YSM’s clinical, scientific, and educational efforts all overcame major challenges.
Source: Medicine@Yale
5 Apr 2021
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Yale School of Medicine Is in the Top Ten in Latest U.S. News Rankings
The latest rankings by U.S. News & World Report place Yale School of Medicine at number 10 among the best medical schools in the nation for research, based on measures that include strong NIH funding and reputation among professional peers.
30 Mar 2021
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Keeping Yale's COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines Up to Date
For the past year, experts across various disciplines have studied and carefully considered each new piece of evidence about treatment strategies for COVID-19 and translated it into standardized guidelines for Yale School of Medicine and Yale New Haven Health System clinicians
26 Mar 2021
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Vázquez Is Named Associate Dean for Medical Student Diversity
Vázquez has extensive experience as an advocate for diversity and inclusion and has led efforts to recruit and retain underrepresented minorities in academic programs.
22 Mar 2021
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Meet the COVID-19 Researcher Whose Studies Help Shape Patient Care
Yale's Akiko Iwasaki, PhD, discusses her COVID-19 research and answers commonly asked COVID-19 questions.
Source: Yale Medicine
15 Mar 2021
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Promising Vaccine Developed for Deadly Leptospirosis Bacteria
Yale School of Public Health scientists have helped to design a proof-of-concept vaccine that could protect against a family of bacteria known to cause deadly blood infections in humans and animals.
9 Mar 2021
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Fifteen School of Medicine Faculty Members Are Among Those Newly Elected to CASE
Fifteen School of Medicine faculty members are among the newest group elected to the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering.
4 Mar 2021
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Immunotherapy Drug Delays Onset of Type 1 Diabetes in At-risk Group
The drug, developed by biotechnology company Provention and evaluated by Yale researchers, has been awarded breakthrough status by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and could be approved for general use by summer.
Source: YaleNews
3 Mar 2021
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Chênevert Family Brain Tumor Center Launched at Yale
Yale School of Medicine announces a gift to establish the Chênevert Family Brain Tumor Center at Yale Cancer Center. The Chênevert Family Brain Tumor Center will be a leading center in Neuro-Oncology research worldwide, bringing ground-breaking solutions and hope to patients with brain tumors.
25 Feb 2021
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Yale Targets COVID-19 with Innovative Computational Design Methods
Yale scientists have developed a new class of antiviral agents that shows promise for creating COVID-19 therapeutics — exhibiting particular effectiveness when used in tandem with the drug remdesivir, another antiviral medication approved for use against the virus.
Source: YaleNews
25 Feb 2021
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Yale Scientists Repair Injured Spinal Cord Using Patients’ Own Stem Cells
For more than half of the patients, substantial improvements in key functions — such as ability to walk, or to use their hands — were observed within weeks of stem cell injection, the researchers report. No substantial side effects were reported.
Source: Yale News
22 Feb 2021
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COVID-19 Variants: What Can We Do To Stay Safe?
Yale experts discuss mutations, masks, humidity, and more.
Source: Yale Medicine
18 Feb 2021
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Should You Double-mask? It Depends
Advice on face coverings during the COVID-19 pandemic is changing—here’s some help.
Source: Yale Medicine
17 Feb 2021
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Yale Scientists Receive a Major Award to Investigate Hemorrhagic Stroke
A scientific team at Yale led by Lauren Sansing, MD, MS, and Kevin N. Sheth, MD, is part of a three-institution research network being formed by the American Heart Association to study and treat hemorrhagic stroke.
11 Feb 2021
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What Is It Like To Get a COVID-19 Vaccination?
Five things to know before rolling up your sleeve.
Source: Yale Medicine
10 Feb 2021
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Video—Understanding COVID-19: Vaccine Distribution Challenges
Watch this video to learn more about overcoming distribution challenges and how equity plays a crucial role in determining the success of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
Source: YSM/YouTube
5 Feb 2021
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Health Equity: What It Means and Why It Matters
Helping those hit harder by COVID-19
Source: Yale Medicine
2 Feb 2021
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Yale Researchers Develop Injection to Treat Skin Cancer
Yale researchers are developing a skin cancer treatment that involves injecting nanoparticles into the tumor, killing cancer cells with a two-pronged approach, as a potential alternative to surgery.
1 Feb 2021