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Call for submissions for close-knit roommates
Are you a student at Case Western Reserve University who has a best friend as an on-campus roommate? Have you gone through thick and thin with them, had adventures around campus and Cleveland and have stories (and photos) to share about your unforgettable experiences together? The Daily’s editorial…
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PhD student Tian Xia, alumna Katie Russell give poster presentation at The Violence Prevention Research Conference
Tian Xia, a PhD student in social welfare, and recent alumna Katie Russell gave a poster presentation at The Violence Prevention Research Conference. Co-sponsored by the University of New Hampshire and the University of Kentucky, the conference took place in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, from July…
Study is the Bees Knees—Erm, Nose
Case CCC Population and Cancer Prevention Program member, Mohamed Draz, PhD, provided background information for a study published this week in MDLinx that indicates honey bees can detect certain cancers with nearly 90% accuracy. Draz explains, “Cancer metabolism produces specific compounds that…
Schmit Study Determining CRC Screening Priority Areas Published in American Journal of Public Health
A study with Case CCC's Population and Cancer Prevention Co-Leader Stephanie Schmit, PhD, MPH, as Principal Investigator aims to close the healthcare gap that disproportionately affects Hispanic/Latino (H/L) communities in the U.S. by identifying colorectal cancer screening (CRC) screening…
Bukavina's Study Links Composition of GM to the Efficacy of NAC in MIBC
A study by Case CCC Trainee Associate Member, Laura Bukavina, MD, MPH, and published in Cancer Research Communications, constitutes the first large-scale, multi-center assessment of gut microbiome (GM) composition, suggesting the potential for a complex microbial signature to predict patients more…
International Externship Spotlight: Jonathan Kronert
Rising 3L Jonathan Kronert is no stranger to working overseas. Before law school, he lived in Thailand for two and half years, spending some of that period teaching English to high school students in the southern city of Suratpittaya. This summer, he returned to the country to extern at the Bangkok…
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Ophthalmology's Shigemi Matsuyama outlines research team's $1.5 million grant to test new drug for retinitis pigmentosa
Case Western Reserve researcher lands $1.5 million grant to test drug for inherited retinal disease Crain’s Cleveland Business (subscription required): Shigemi Matsuyama, associate professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences, outlined his research team’s new $1.5 million grant to test a new…
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Law's Sharona Hoffman discusses various lifestyle effects of obesity
Experts' tips on the costly consequences of obesity MoneyGeek: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, shared some ways obesity can affect an individual’s ability to work and earn a living. “Workers with obesity often face discrimination in…
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Political Science's Justin Buchler discusses significance of JD Vance's selection as Donald Trump's running mate in upcoming presidential election
From "Never Trump" to vice presidential pick: What to know about Donald Trump's pick for GOP VP candidate JD Vance on Ohio Has Issues WKYC: Justin Buchler, assistant professor of political science at the College of Arts and Sciences, discussed what JD Vance’s selection as Donald Trump’s running…
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Nutrition's Lindsay Malone gives suggestions for storing produce
How to safely store vegetables to keep them fresh and tasty BestLife: Lindsay Malone, registered dietitian and instructor at the School of Medicine's Department of Nutrition, gave advice for storing produce, suggesting the use of insulated bags and containers specifically designed for produce.…