Sophie Oestergaard
Contributing Reporter
sophie.oestergaard@yale.edu
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SOPHIE OESTERGAARD
Yale researchers find genes associated with suicidal behavior

In a recent study, Yale researchers shed new light on the genetic risk factors underlying suicidal behaviors. Yale researchers have identified several genes associated with […]

January 29, 2019

michelleli
LYDIA BUONOMANO & SOPHIE OESTERGAARD
Newly discovered compound may target Alzheimer’s

Researchers from Yale’s Strittmatter Laboratory have discovered a molecular compound that reverses memory deficits in genetically modified mice, opening new pathways for the development of […]

January 22, 2019

valerienavarrete
SOPHIE OESTERGAARD
Psychotherapy helps those suffering from non-epileptic seizures

A new Yale study has shown that psychotherapy improves the quality of life for those suffering from non-epileptic seizures. Also known as PNES, non-epileptic seizures […]

January 15, 2019

marcboudreaux
SOPHIE OESTERGAARD
SPH Dean talks gun violence and HIV/AIDS

On Thursday afternoon, Sten Vermund, the dean of the Yale School of Public Health, discussed public health topics ranging from gun violence to HIV and […]

November 9, 2018