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Pregnancy not as easy for older women as it may seem
Middle-aged Hollywood stars and their newborns may make it seem like a fountain of youth has been discovered for women's fertility. But researchers at Yale University School of Medicine say these stars may be giving women the wrong perception. Many...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Biotechnology, In Vitro Fertilization, Obstetrics, Birth Defects
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C-sections may cause breathing problems in preemies
Yale medical researchers have found that C-sections may be causing breathing problems in preemies who are small for their age.
The researcher reviewed eight years of birth certificates and found that babies delivered by a C-section before 34 weeks of...Tags: Gynecology, Drugs and Medicines, Medical Research, Medical Specialization, Diabetes
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Yale: 'Magic' Antidepressant May Hold Promise For PTSD
The Hartford CourantResearchers at the Yale School of Medicine have called it "the magic drug," able to halt severe depression and suicidal thoughts in patients within a matter of hours. Ketamine -- used as an anesthetic in human and veterinary medicine -- has emerged in...Tags: Symptoms, Research, Chemicals, Schizophrenia, Mental Health
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A New Tool To Treat Stroke
The Hartford CourantWhen Linda Ortega came home a couple of weeks ago and saw her husband slumped over in the kitchen and slurring his words, she had a good idea that he was suffering a stroke. She and her daughter put his shoes on and took him to Hartford Hospital. There,...Tags: Groin, Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Conditions, Food and Drug Administration, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Best Dermatologist
1) Dr. Kalman Watsky Dr. Kalman Watsky practices dermatology at 330 Orchard St. in New Haven, adjacent to San Raphael's Hospital, where he is the section chief of Dermatology, and finds it a "little weird" to have his practice featured in a Reader's...
Tags: Psoriasis, Dermatologists, Drugs and Medicines, Skin Conditions, Medical Specialization
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Pregnant Women Should At Least Consider Cellphone Risk
Mercury in fish. Paint fumes. Caffeine. Even feta cheese. When pregnant, women are warned to watch out for this and stay away from that. And now a new study is forcing us to take a second look at a trusted tool in this modern world that almost all of...
Tags: Medical Research, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Q&A on fertility with Dr. Pasquale Patrizio
In an age of assisted reproductive technology, can you rewind the biological clock? Not as much as you think, say Yale researchers in a study published in a recent issue of "Fertility and Sterility." Those are the findings of Dr. Pasquale Patrizio,...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Infertility, Reproductive System, In Vitro Fertilization, Obstetrics
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A look inside the All-Star mind game: What makes a champion?
Fans might expect that the basketball stars heading here for Sunday's NBA All-Star Game are going to extremes to prepare for game day, but chances are, they're not doing anything special.
Or they shouldn't be, say sports psychologists.
"Rule No. 1 for a...Tags: Concerts, Chicago Bulls, Health and Medical Professionals, LeBron James, Psychologists
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More evidence in the tanning wars
HealthIs indoor tanning associated with skin cancer? The Morning Call has visited this story before and it's likely that it will continue to be an important health topic for us. The latest shot in the battle was fired this week by researchers at Yale... -
Anna Deavere Smith on healthcare, mimicry and President Obama
Show TrackerAnna Deavere Smith, whose play "Let Me Down Easy" premieres on PBS, talks about the writing process and documentary theater.... -
Federal center pays good money for suspect medicine
Thanks to a $374,000 taxpayer-funded grant, we now know that inhaling lemon and lavender scents doesn't do a lot for our ability to heal a wound. With $666,000 in federal research money, scientists examined whether distant prayer could heal AIDS. It could...Tags: Pancreatic Cancer, Chemotherapy, Dietary Supplements, New York City, Health Organizations
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