How does the location of a hospital room affect quality of care?
Years ago, Lesley Meng, now an assistant professor of operations at Yale SOM, was talking to the medical staff of
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Team researching how effector and killer T cells can be controlled to destroy cancer cells that resist treatment
Effector and killer T cells are types of immune cells. Their job is to attack pathogens and cancers. These cells
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How HIV infection shrinks the brain’s white matter
It’s long been known that people living with HIV experience a loss of white matter in their brains. As opposed
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No-Cancel Culture: How Telehealth Is Making It Easier to Keep That Therapy Session
When the covid-19 pandemic forced behavioral health providers to stop seeing patients in person and instead hold therapy sessions remotely,
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Here’s How Your Career Path Could Affect Your Health
There are a lot of things to take into account as you work towards establishing and growing your career. For
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How one of the oldest natural insecticides keeps mosquitoes away
With mosquito season upon us, people are stocking up on repellents to prevent itchy bites. Bug repellents are important because
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How we know whether and when to pay attention
Fast reactions to future events are crucial. A boxer, for example, needs to respond to her opponent in fractions of
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How a tangled protein kills brain cells, promotes Alzheimer’s
Look deep inside the brain of someone with Alzheimer’s disease, most forms of dementia or the concussion-related syndrome known as
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How Audrey Hepburn Stayed Slim Without Ever Dieting
Having a Hollywood-approved figure is easier than you have been made to believe. The beautiful Audrey Hepburn, star of Breakfast at
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How worried should you be about coronavirus variants? A virologist explains
Spring has sprung, and there is a sense of relief in the air. After one year of lockdowns and social
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