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School of Nursing ranked no. 9 best Bachelor of Science in Nursing program
The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing's Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program rose one spot to no. 9 on the latest rankings from U.S. News & World Reports. The rankings come together with Case Western Reserve University's first-year experience for undergraduate students ranked among the...
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Popular diabetes and weight-loss drug associated with lower opioid overdose risk
Since being deemed a public health emergency in 2017, opioids are responsible for 72% of drug overdose deaths in the United States, according to the National Center for Drug Abuse Statistics. New research from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine identifies a potential new approach to...
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Popular diabetes and weight-loss drug associated with lower opioid overdose risk
Since being deemed a public health emergency in 2017, opioids are responsible for 72% of drug overdose deaths in the United States, according to the National Center for Drug Abuse Statistics. New research from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine identifies a potential new approach to...
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Student Spotlight: Ethan Moore
Class Year: 2025 Program: Master of Science in Nursing, Nurse Leadership At first glance, dual careers in flying agricultural drones and nursing may seem worlds apart, but a closer look reveals a long list of connections. Both careers involve systems, problem-solving and innovation, as well as op...
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Public Safety releases new Run. Hide. Fight. training video
To continue to prioritize the safety of the campus community, the university’s Division of Public Safety has introduced a new short video to complement their Run. Hide. Fight. training—the federally supported program designed to prepare individuals for the possibility of encountering an active aggre...
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Learn more about Adrianne Crawford Fletcher, vice dean, diversity, equity and inclusive excellence for the School of Medicine
When Adrianne Crawford Fletcher, vice dean, diversity, equity and inclusive excellence for the School of Medicine, reflects on her passion for this work, she starts with the importance of building strong relationships and being thoughtful and open without making assumptions. “We can all help to fo...
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Dental visits increase with support from pediatric providers
Suchitra Nelson, PhD, associate dean for clinical and translational research in the Department of Community Dentistry, and her team at Case Western Reserve led a study funded by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) that trained primary care pediatric clinicians to addre...
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Researchers awarded $1.14M to use artificial intelligence to determine best rectal cancer treatment strategy
With a new four-year, $1.14 million grant from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, researchers at Case Western Reserve University and the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, will use artificial intelligence (AI) to determine the best personalized treatment for veterans with rectal cancer....
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CWRU team plays a key role in cystic fibrosis research
When it comes to diseases such as cystic fibrosis (CF), gene editing—a process that alters the biological properties of cells—can be fundamental in driving treatment. But as promising as it is in lab settings, effectively reaching patients’ lung cells with such treatments has been challenging. The ...
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CWRU team plays a key role in cystic fibrosis research
When it comes to diseases such as cystic fibrosis (CF), gene editing—a process that alters the biological properties of cells—can be fundamental in driving treatment. But as promising as it is in lab settings, effectively reaching patients’ lung cells with such treatments has been challenging. The ...