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Studies show that older smokers are three times as likely to die within six years compared to those who never smoked. Yale School of Public Health and School of Medicine Professor Dr. Thomas Gill comments.

A new report states that hospital and corporate acquisitions of physician practices is reshaping where patients receive care, and how much they pay for it.

A common pain reliever taken in pregnancy might raise the risk of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, according to recent research. But proof of cause and effect remains elusive. YSPH's Dr. Zeyan Liew, a lead investigator in this area, comments.

YSPH Research Scientist Dr. Jasmine Abrams participates in a discussion about sexual health with NPR host Brittany Luse in this episode of the "It's Been a Minute" program.

A new flu strain mismatched to this year’s vaccine has caused an intense flu season.

The Yale School of Public Health recently unveiled its new PopHIVE platform, which offers reliable, real-time, synthesized health data directly to the public, providing a more complete picture for health care providers and public health experts.

Dr. Jason L. Schwartz, PhD, and Dr. Anne Zink, MD, have been appointed to the Board of Advisers of the Vaccine Integrity Project, a new initiative launched by the University of Minnesota that provides trusted, science-based information on vaccines.

Former top officials at the CDC share where physicians and the public can turn for public health information in the wake of deep budget and staffing cuts at the federal agency. Yale School of Public Health's PopHIVE platform is considered a leading resource.

Dr. Susan Mayne, YSPH adjunct professor of epidemiology (chronic diseases) and former director of the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) at the FDA, says new updated nutrition guidelines include some stark departures from past recommendations.