Health + Wellness

How does the environment people live in affect their risk for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD)? That’s an increasingly important question Sanjay Rajagopalan, MD, director of the Cardiovascular Research Institute at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, is hoping to…

Michael Johnson isn’t your typical nursing student. For starters, he’s often the one leading the class—as an instructor. But after earning a master’s in nursing education and a PhD in nursing science—and spending 20 years in nursing education, administration, clinical practice and research—Johnson…

Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 1.We turn our clocks back one hour. Maybe gain an extra hour of sleep. And, for some, the earlier sunsets and gradually less daylight can trigger a general feeling of being down.The syndrome is appropriately known as “SAD,” for seasonal affective…

Inspired by her mother’s experience, CWRU nursing PhD candidate Rania Aljohani studies how patients understand and use health information

Case Western Reserve University’s Institute for Population and Community Health (IPCH) opened its doors to the community at an open house at the Warren E. Anderson Midtown Collaboration Center (MCC) on Oct. 22. The celebratory event included tours, networking opportunities and updates on the…

On National Mentoring Day, CWRU’s Horizons Mentoring Program shows the power of connection in shaping future physicians.

CWRU geneticist and bioinformatician William Bush helps turn data into discoveries by examining patterns and variants in people across the globe

On a remote Alaska island, a new CWRU clinical rotation is teaching future physician assistants to see the whole picture of care

Studies and resources help providers—and patients—focus on what matters most

The work expands our understanding of oral health as essential to overall health