Health + Wellness
April 06, 2020
Ohio health workers to test oral antiviral spray for prevention of coronavirus infection USA TODAY: Robert Salata, professor of medicine, epidemiology and international health, discussed an antiviral oral spray that has been available over the counter since 2012, slated to undergo a clinical trial…
April 06, 2020
Outlet: Mashable
April 03, 2020
The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center (Case CCC) is pleased to announce that Lan Zhou, MD, PhD has accepted the role of Scientific Director of the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center (Case CCC) Hematopoietic Biorepository Cell Therapy Shared Resource. Dr. Zhou is an associate professor of pathology and…
April 03, 2020
Universities get creative with technology due to coronavirus closures The Wall Street Journal: Sue Workman, chief information officer and VP of University Technology, and Mark Griswold, radiology professor and director of Interactive Commons, discussed how the university distributed nearly 200…
April 02, 2020
The nation was already clinically anxious enough. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, 19% of American adults experience at least one anxiety disorder over any 12-month period. And that was before
the coronavirus outbreak. “In a matter of just a few weeks, most Americans had…
April 02, 2020
First-year med student talks about volunteering to help out against COVID-19 Kevin Zhai, 29, a first-year medical student at the Case Western Reserve School of Medicine, has been volunteering at a Cleveland medical clinic and talked about how he and others have helped by volunteering.
April 02, 2020
Isaac Levine, a third-year medical student who was pulled off his clinical rotation when COVID-19 restrictions were put in place, found himself with free time and wanted to do something to help those on the front lines. He joined forces with fellow students Abby Gross and Daniel Li to address the…
April 02, 2020
When the COVID-19 outbreak started to become increasingly prevalent in Northeast Ohio, Mitchell Thom, a first-year medical student at Case Western Reserve University, and his friends were looking for ways to help. The group started discussing how much physicians and health care employees on the…
April 01, 2020
The coronavirus test isn't as scary as it looks Mashable: Mark Cameron, an associate professor in the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, described the swabbing test required to determine if a person has COVID-19, which requires a health professional to insert what is…