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New Research on Child Asthma Presented at PAS Meeting
On April 26, 2025, Dr. Sarah Ronis, a Clinical & Translational Science (CTS) Research Program awardee and recent Co-Investigator on a 2024 Annual Pilot award with the Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC) of Northern Ohio, shared important new research at the Pediatric…
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2024-2025 Translational Fellows Program: Final Presentations
Each academic year, the Translational Fellows Program (TFP)—supported by the Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC)—trains a cohort of individuals in entrepreneurship and the translation of innovation into commercial ventures. Through the CTSC’s resources and network, Fellows…
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What allergy remedies really work? CWRU professor debunks myths
As seasons change, temperatures rise and flowers begin to bloom, many find themselves battling more than just spring fever, the feeling of excitement, restlessness or extra energy that individuals may get when spring arrives. From sneezing and itchy eyes to congestion and fatigue, allergies can…
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The sun is out—protect yourself from skin cancer
Despite our overcast climate, Northeast Ohioans still need to protect themselves from sun’s harmful rays
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New Technology Could Make Cancer Immunotherapy Cheaper, Thanks to Wald and Brady-Kalnay
Co-leader of Case CCC's Immune Oncology Program, David Wald, MD, PhD, has already improved the landscape of CAR T immunotherapy by developing an ultra-fast procedure that cuts CAR T cell manufacturing from two weeks to less than 24 hours. However, harvesting T cells to make CAR T therapy…
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Meet a researcher blending culinary medicine and interdisciplinary nutrition research at CWRU
Chair, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine Associate Professor, Department of Nutrition, School of Medicine Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Professor of Wellness and Preventive Care, School of Medicine Faculty Co-Lead, Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Wellness and Preventive Care Pathway,…
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Drug Developed by Markowitz is a Potential New Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease
A study, recently published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) and co-led by Sanford Markowitz, MD, PhD, CWRU Distinguished University Professor and Case CCC Cancer Genomics and Epigenomics Program member, discovered that SW033291—a drug that was originally developed in the…
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MidTown Collaboration Center Celebrates Grand Opening
On May 16, the Midtown Collaboration Center (MCC) officially opened its doors to the public with a vibrant grand opening celebration at East 66th Street and Euclid Avenue in Cleveland’s Hough neighborhood. The event brought together community members, longstanding Cleveland institutions, and local…
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Sitting too much, even if you exercise, could raise your Alzheimer’s risk
Everyday Health: Carli Carnish, assistant professor at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, explained the importance of activating your muscles as we get older. “I always tell my patients, ‘If you don’t move it, you lose it,’” said Carnish. Physical activity has been shown to improve your…
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Nursing Research News: May 2025
Each month, the Center for Research and Scholarship at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing sends an internal research newsletter to faculty, staff, students and researchers. A recap is posted here. Message from the Associate Dean for Research Dear FPB Faculty, Staff, and…