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Until recently, patients with HCM were advised to avoid vigorous exercise. An observational trial evaluated the health impacts of activities such as running, swimming, and basketball for these individuals.

Women's Health Research at Yale announces recipients of 2023 Pilot Project Program Grants

Connecticut Magazine's 2023 ‘Top Doctors’ list includes 16 faculty in the Section of Cardiovascular Medicine.

Barbara Burtness, MD, discusses preclinical data on the combination of VIC1911 and adavosertib in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) and lung cancer.

Each year, Connecticut Magazine recognizes some of the state’s best physicians, who provide exceptional care for patients, with its annual “Top Doctors” issue. This year’s list includes 82 physicians from Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale Cancer Center, the only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center in the state.

Twenty years after a study funded by Women's Health Research at Yale uncovered that women face the risk of poorer outcomes after heart bypass surgery, new research finds the increased risk for women persists despite improved overall outcomes. But, with increased representation of women in clinical research and innovation in targets of study, we can overcome the gender gap.

Do you know the warning signs of oral cancer? Some oral cancer symptoms are common and easily identifiable. Other symptoms are surprising, and you might miss them. Here, experts break down the symptoms of oral cancer you should be aware of, plus how to prevent oral cancer.

Women are more likely to receive over-the-counter medication for pain than men experiencing the same or lessened pain. So, what's behind this bias in women's pain treatment and what can we do about it?

Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital physicians and scientists are presenting research studies at the 2023 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, April 14 to 19. Research teams will reveal the latest data on treatments and diagnostic advances as well as new findings on head and neck, lung, and metastatic cancers.