MEDICAL RESEARCH AND YNHH
Yale scientists uncover link between impaired sleep and indications of poor brain health

The research team found that poor sleep shows strong correlations with common markers of stroke and dementia.

Blending research and advocacy, Yale’s Housing and Health Equity Lab tackles homelessness through a scientific lens

Founded by Danya Keene, the YSPH lab explores the links between housing and health, promoting policy interventions to enhance housing access and reduce racial health disparities.

White House memo pushes Yale research toward public accessibility

Yale librarians and researchers react to the memo, which calls for all federally funded research to be made publicly available by December 2024.

Yale experts discuss this season’s “tripledemic”

Yale experts reflect on the state of this year’s flu season and how it has changed since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Yale researchers discover new treatment for babesiosis

A novel combination therapy shows promising signs to combat the tick-borne disease.

Yale faculty member’s online therapy program seeks to break down barriers to PTSD care 

Created by psychiatry residency graduate Sofia Noori, Nema Health aims to make “gold-standard” care for post-traumatic stress disorder more accessible for survivors of trauma.

Yale scientists look to hearing loss to detect Alzheimer’s early

Yale researchers, led by Dr. Hong-Bo Zhao, are investigating the link between hearing loss and Alzheimer’s in an effort to detect the disease a decade before symptoms arise.

New clinical case conference series explores Black youth mental health

The series, which was organized by Amanda Calhoun from the Yale Child Study Center, seeks to share and analyze case narratives relating to different mental health issues for Black youth.

After mass firing of migrant workers, Unidad Latina en Acción calls on Yale New Haven Hospital to cut janitorial subcontractor

The advocacy group protested outside of Yale New Haven Hospital on Monday night after YNHH subcontractor AffinEco allegedly discriminated against migrant workers on the basis of their immigration status and threatened to call immigration authorities on the workers.

Yale experts weigh in on new method of organ harvesting

A new method of organ harvesting has led to ethical backlash and prompted discussion over the medical and legal definition of death.

Yale study sheds light on new findings on the causes of long Covid symptoms

Researchers at Yale have determined that neuroinflammation and blood-brain barrier dysfunction are not legitimate causes of neuropsychiatric symptoms of long Covid.