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Yong-Hui Jiang: Unlocking Genetic Mysteries to Treat Brain Disorders

23+ hour, 7+ min ago  (1639+ words) As a young doctor at a pediatric hospital in Shanghai, Yong-Hui Jiang, MD, Ph D, looked into the faces of parents and saw desperation. Working in a clinic for children born with Down syndrome and significant cognitive delay, Jiang could…...

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Genetic Risk for Type 1 Diabetes Extends to Brain Cells, Study Finds

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (620+ words) Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition in which the body attacks its own insulin-producing cells in the pancreas. Some individuals with type 1 diabetes experience cognitive differences, sometimes described as "brain fog," as well as memory lapses, which have often been…...

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Yale School of Medicine Earns Top Ranking for Research

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (214+ words) Yale School of Medicine - Yale Biomedical Imaging Institute: Advancing the Understanding of Health & Guiding Treatment - Stephen & Denise Adams Center for Parkinson's Disease Research - Integrating Systems Immunology, Engineering, and AI to Monitor, Predict, and Improve Human Health - Program for the Promotion…...

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medicine. yale. edu > news-article > counterproductive-effect-of-parkinsons-disease-drug

New Study Finds Counterproductive Effect of Parkinson's Disease Drug

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (421+ words) Levodopa'the gold-standard treatment for Parkinson's disease'increases dopamine in the brain. But as the disease progresses in severity, patients often need to take additional drugs to manage their symptoms. One class of drugs, called catechol-O-methyltransferase inhibitors (COMT-Is), can help increase the…...

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New Tool Offers Personalized Approach to Blood Cancer Care

3+ day, 11+ hour ago  (493+ words) Researchers have developed a new tool for helping clinicians tailor personalized treatment plans for patients with a rare blood cancer called chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML). The tool, called the international CMML Prognostic Scoring System (i CPSS), may help improve a patient's…...

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medicine. yale. edu > news-article > oncology

Yale Cancer Center experts to share latest findings at 2026 AACR conference

3+ day, 11+ hour ago  (228+ words) Yale Cancer Center (YCC) experts are presenting research at the 2026 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting, April 17-22 at the San Diego Convention Center. The meeting is one of the largest gatherings of cancer researchers and clinicians. Yale Cancer…...

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2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (16+ words) Surprising Finding in the Eye May Explain How We See in Low Light'Yale School of Medicine...

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Yale Cancer Center Highlights Research at AACR Annual Meeting

6+ day, 19+ hour ago  (239+ words) Yale Cancer Center (YCC) experts are presenting research at the 2026 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting, April 17-22 at the San Diego Convention Center. The meeting is one of the largest gatherings of cancer researchers and clinicians. Yale Cancer…...

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medicine. yale. edu > news-article > see-how-brain-cells-falter-in-disease

A Better Way to See How Brain Cells Falter in Disease

6+ day, 23+ hour ago  (622+ words) To gain better insight into what's happening in the brain, researchers examine the molecules produced by brain cells, including RNA and proteins. But existing methods for molecular profiling don't always capture the cells' full complexity. Now, a new technique developed…...

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medicine. yale. edu > news-article > family-conflict-and-stress-disrupt-emotion-regulation-in-youth

Family Conflict and Stress Disrupt Emotion Regulation in Youth

1+ week, 11+ hour ago  (692+ words) A recent study led by Karim Ibrahim, Psy D, at Yale Child Study Center (YCSC) found that difficulties managing emotions in childhood are linked to attention problems, aggression, anxiety, and depression. The study examined more than 9, 000 children and adolescents, and…...