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June 03, 2021
With five-year, $6.4M grant from National Eye Institute of NIH About a third of the corneal transplant surgeries in the United States involve people with diabetes who donate their corneas after death. The number of corneal transplants has grown over the last decade, but through continuous…
June 03, 2021
Kathleen Farkas, associate professor, and Richard Romaniuk, senior lecturer, were invited to speak at the first International Scientific–Practical Conference held May 20–21, 2021 in Ukraine. The theme of the conference was "Innovative Potential of Social Work in the Modern World: On the Border of…
June 03, 2021
Join the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship for a Case Western Reserve University Entrepreneurship Speaker Series roundtable discussion with Mark Montoney (CWR' 78), senior medical advisor at Contessa Health, June 30 at noon ET via Zoom. He will discuss his past experiences as a chief medical…
June 03, 2021
With five-year, $6.4M grant from National Eye Institute of NIH About a third of the corneal transplant surgeries in the United States involve people with diabetes who donate their corneas after death. The number of corneal transplants has grown over the last decade, but through continuous…
June 02, 2021
Mental health took a back seat to physical health during COVID-19 School Transportation News: Stephen Sroka, adjunct assistant professor of medicine, discussed the need for a renewed focus on employee wellness following the unprecedented stress of past year.
June 02, 2021
Do "we buy houses" signs benefit sellers or harm neighborhoods? ideastream: Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, discussed the implications of the Supreme Court revisiting its landmark Roe v. Wade decision in a new case threatening access to abortion.
June 02, 2021
Masks off? How CDC rules are playing out in a half-vaccinated country Courthouse News: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, said the CDC made a mistake in issuing new rules for those who are fully vaccinated to safely enter indoor settings…
June 02, 2021
The most dangerous 21st century American cities by murder rate Grunge: Daniel Flannery, the Semi J. and Ruth W. Begun Professor and director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, said that an increase in drug use and domestic violence, coupled with isolation, are…
June 02, 2021
Fact check: Federal law does not prevent states, businesses, employers from requiring COVID-19 vaccines USA Today: Katharine Van Tassel, visiting professor of law, noted that while there is a legal gray area for mandating vaccines authorized for emergency use, businesses, employers and state…