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1 in 5 people still use opioids 3 months after surgery
Source: Healthline
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LLM Program Celebrates 30 Years
In 1990, just as Case Western Reserve University School of Law was establishing its Frederick K. Cox International Law Center, Professor Lewis Katz approached then-Dean Peter Gerhart with a plan: a graduate legal studies program that would bring approximately 15 international students to…
‘Transformative’ $18.2M grant seeks to address health disparities for Black patients in Cleveland, Detroit
The ACHIEVE GreatER initiative part of multi-institution partnership among Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals, Wayne State University and Cleveland Metropolitan Housing Authority to address health outcomes Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of…
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Medicine's Keith Armitage and Mark Cameron discuss the future of the pandemic amidst declining COVID-19 cases
COVID-19 summer surge may have hit highest point, but will numbers continue to drop in the fall? cleveland.com (subscription required): Keith Armitage, professor of medicine, and Mark Cameron, associate professor at the School of Medicine, discussed falling COVID-19 case rates, suggesting that the…
Apply to be a mentor for a program for undergraduate nutrition students
The Department of Nutrition is accepting mentor applications from CWRU faculty and Cleveland-area nutrition researchers to the 2022 Michael Wharton Fellowship Undergraduate Summer Research program. This 10-week summer program provides undergraduate students in Nutrition and Nutritional…
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History's John Grabowski discusses Cleveland's ill-fated balloon launch of 1986
Cleveland marks 35 years since 1.5 million balloons fell on city in disastrous balloonfest WFLA: John Grabowski, Krieger-Mueller Joint Professor in History, discussed a Cleveland balloon launch that quickly turned disastrous, causing multiple accidents and hampering the search for two missing…
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Law's Sharona Hoffman says federal vaccine policies will benefit employers in workplace vaccination efforts
Vaccine mandates: How sincere is a ‘sincerely held belief’? Christian Science Monitor: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, said the new federal vaccine requirements will now “give employers some cover” in the national effort for workplace…
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Mandel School's Jennifer King gives insight on helping kids cope with stress during the pandemic
How to beat the next pandemic? Start educating kids now. Mashable: Jennifer King, an assistant professor and co-director of the Center on Trauma and Adversity at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, discussed the issues facing children coping with the emotional…
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Weatherhead's Brandon Cornuke speaks about operating a business with a "long-term mindset"
A willingness to experiment has paid off for the Steere family Crain’s Cleveland Business (subscription required): Brandon Cornuke, adjunct professor at Weatherhead School of Management, noted that companies with a "long-term mindset" always need to think about creating new products and services.
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Medicine's Eileen Anderson discusses the increasing need for mental health care amidst the pandemic
Coping with the pandemic: More people are seeking mental health care, while providers face capacity issues cleveland.com: Eileen Anderson, associate professor of bioethics at the School of Medicine, discussed the emotional and mental fallout many people have struggled with as an offshoot of the…