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Seeking research participants to evaluate a sleep program for family caregivers
A research team led by Dr. Elliane Irani at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing is currently recruiting family caregivers to see if a sleep health program can improve their sleep and well-being. Eligible volunteers must: Be 18 years of age or older, Have been caring for an adult…
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Medicine's Ali Dehghani stresses the importance of the shingles vaccine
The vaccine that adults 50+ shouldn’t skip WebMD: Ali Dehghani, an internal medicine physician at the School of Medicine, advised getting the shingles vaccine. "Even if you've skipped other vaccines, this one seems to protect you from lifelong pain," said Dehghani.
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Medicine's Rosanne Paul discusses tattoo healing
Tattoo aftercare: Tips and the best products to use for healing, according to experts NBC News: Rosanne Paul, associate professor of dermatology at the School of Medicine, stressed that fresh tattoos are “open wounds” needing gentle, fragrance-free products to prevent infection and irritation.…
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Medicine's Rachel Pope clarifies estrogen research findings
Oestrogen the ‘ultimate longevity drug’? Not so fast Financial Review: Rachel Pope, associate professor of urology at the School of Medicine, cautioned that claims about estrogen dramatically reducing disease risk misrepresent her team’s actual research findings.
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Meet new faculty at the College of Arts and Sciences
The students in Case Western Reserve University’s undergraduate Class of 2029 aren’t the only new faces on campus this semester. We also welcomed new faculty members across the university, including in the College of Arts and Sciences. Read on to get to know some of those new faculty members,…
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Medicine’s Parameswaran Ramakrishnan publishes reflection in Pathogens and Immunity
Parameswaran Ramakrishnan, associate professor at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, recently shared a personal reflection on the late David Baltimore—American biologist and former president of the California Institute of Technology. Ramakrishnan’s article, titled “An Era Ended,…
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CWRU’s Bhagya Nallaperuma co-authors review on sustainable starch alternatives
Bhagya Nallaperuma, safety services specialist in Case Western Reserve University’s Department of Environmental Health and Safety, recently co-authored a review on sustainable starch alternatives, which was published in the Journal of Future Foods. The article—titled “Exploring the potential of…
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Political science's Kathryn Lavelle examines strategic and economic value of the Arctic region
Kathryn C. Lavelle, the Ellen and Dixon Long Professor in World Affairs in the Department of Political Science at the College of Arts and Sciences—examined the strategic and economic value of the vast Arctic region theis month’s Cleveland Committee on Foreign Relations meeting. In her…
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Mandel School’s Dana Prince featured as guest on American Foundation for Suicide Prevention webinar
Dana Prince, associate professor at Case Western Reserve University’s Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, was a guest speaker at the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s virtual summit. At this webinar, which features local and national experts to foster…
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How a childhood encounter shaped one student's destiny
How many of us know what we want to be when we’re 5 years old? For Hallie McLaughlin, a graduate student at Case Western Reserve University's Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, it was a no-brainer. She was going to be a social worker, just like her mom. But what…