Home Blood Pressure Monitoring Checking your blood pressure at home is important to help you and your provider to see if you are at risk for high blood pressure (hypertension). Knowing if you have high blood pressure and controlling it depends on …
Endoscopy Procedures at Yale Health Colonoscopy A colonoscopy is an exam of the large intestine that uses a thin, flexible tube called a “colonoscope.” While under conscious sedation, the tube is passed into the rectum and transmits images to a TV screen. …
Stroke A stroke is a “brain attack”. It occurs when blood flow to an area of the brain is cut off. When this happens, brain cells are deprived of oxygen and begin to die. When brain cells die during a stroke, functions controlled by that area of the brain …
Student Guide to Yale Health A comprehensive guide that explains in detail the benefits and coverage provided under your Yale Health employee coverage. The guide describes your rights and obligations and those of Yale Health, what the plan covers, and how …
Flu and COVID Vaccine Program 2024-2025 The Yale Health Flu/COVID Vaccine Clinic will open at 11:00 am on Wednesday, January 15. Regular hours of operation will resume on Thursday, January 16. Flu Shots Flu shots are free for all Yale faculty, staff, …