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DHAKA (THE DAILY STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Recently, many parents in Bangladesh are expressing concerns about the behavioural changes of their children and feeling worried about the impacts of Covid-19 related restrictions on their health and well being. During an interview, Nancy Close, Assistant Professor at the Child Study Centre at the Yale School of Medicine and Associate Director of the Yale Program in Early Childhood Education, explained what parents may be experiencing with their childr...

By Susan Gonzalez July 15, 2021 Share this with FacebookShare this with TwitterShare this with LinkedInShare this with EmailPrint this (© stock.adobe.com) The administration of high-dose buprenorphine therapy in hospital emergency departments (ED) may safely and rapidly diminish withdrawal symptoms and sustain craving suppression in people with opioid use disorder, improving their likelihood of accessing follow-up treatment, according to a study co-authored by Yale’s Gail D’Onofrio. Bupren...

Britney and banking; Why banks need to be involved in conservatorship reform The world has been watching as details about Britney Spears’ conservatorship situation have been aired publicly. Many of those reading about or watching her case unfold have probably never heard of conservatorship or guardianship or know little about the intricacies of the probate court system that manages decision making for people who struggle to make decisions alone. Most people only encounter these types of situa...

Pricing carbon can help solve the infrastructure funding dilemma Former Rep. Francis Rooney (R-Fla.) and William Eacho, opinion contributors © iStock coronavirus COVID-19 carbon emissions drop decrease world war II reuters global warming climate change temperature 1.5 degree celsius When will Congress address our most pressing challenges? Another severe hurricane season is expected, our western states are bracing for more deadly wildfires and currently suffering the worst dro...

As automakers including Ford and GM invest heavily in electric vehicles to catch Tesla, dealerships enter the EV future, and business models being tested.

What is addiction and how do we help individuals struggling with substance use? Learn about the science and history of addiction medicine, innovations in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of substance use disorder, and what Yale is doing to bring the science of addiction to primary care, emergency departments, hospitals and more. Join Addiction physicians and experts - Drs.

Now he hopes to have a new resource to harvest soon: wind. Why We Wrote This Progress within the clean energy sector may be pushing the debate about climate change toward irrelevance. Across the Midwest – from wind farms to R&D labs – farmers are finding climate action is good business. A new clean energy project – a 100-turbine wind farm here in Illinois’ Knox County – would generate tax revenue for the local school, fire department, and library, and offer an income stream to farmer...

The Georgia Democrat said he won’t rule out mechanisms like carbon taxes or clean energy standards as possible climate policies.

Sustainable healthcare and industry experts Dr. Jodi Sherman and Dr. Todd Cort introduce us to the green future of healthcare.  

Jeff Nesbit is a research affiliate with the Yale Program on Climate Change Communications and executive director of Climate Nexus, a non-profit organization that works on climate and clean energy issues and solutions. He was the director of legislative and public affairs at the National Science Foundation during the Bush and Obama administrations, where he helped craft the legislative and public affairs strategy that led to the passage of the bipartisan America COMPETES Act. He was also former...