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Turning pain into purpose: CWRU Master of Public Health student earns praise for preventing overdoses
The American Public Health Association is marking the 30th anniversary of National Public Health Week, April 7–13. The Daily sat down with a School of Medicine Master of Public Health student whose work preventing overdoses earned statewide attention. For Maggie Urban-Waala, the fight against…
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School of Medicine Announces Craig R. Smith, MD, as 2025 commencement speaker
The School of Medicine is delighted to announce that alumnus and renowned cardiothoracic surgeon and leader Craig R. Smith (MED ‘77) will be the 2025 School of Medicine diploma ceremony speaker on Sunday, May 18, at Severance Music Center. Smith serves as the chair of the Department of Surgery at…
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CWRU's Center for Imaging Research celebrates 20 years
Case Western Reserve University's Center for Imaging Research (CCIR) celebrated its 20th Anniversary with a symposium April 1–2. The event reflected on two decades of achievements in imaging research and looked ahead to the future. Nearly 200 attendees from Northeast Ohio and nationwide…
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2025 Case CCC Cancer Disparities Symposium Focuses on Clinical Trials
Over 100 individuals from healthcare institutions, community organizations, and a local high school joined members and staff of Case CCC for the 8th Cancer Disparities Symposium on March 6-7 to learn about and discuss the successes and future directions of clinical trials across the…
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Case Western Reserve University’s Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods releases first results from 2025 Cleveland Health Survey
Case Western Reserve University’s Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods, in partnership with the Cleveland Department of Public Health, released its first results from the 2025 Cleveland Health Survey, which provides a comprehensive assessment of the health and well-being of…
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Kylie Meyer's advice in how to hire a senior caregiver
Hiring a caregiver takes time and energy, but it doesn't have to be overwhelming. Simplify the process with this expert-backed advice. Hiring a caregiver is a process that requires time, energy and thoughtful preparation — but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. There are simple steps you can…
Digital Dentistry with Intraoral Scanners and Advanced Software Integration
Revolutionizing Patient Care Through Digital Dentistry with Intraoral Scanners and Advanced Software Integration
Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine is proud to announce a groundbreaking advancement in our Digital Dentistry Transformation Project—the implementation of digital impressions using cutting-edge intraoral scanners and advanced software solutions. This initiative represents a…
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From CWRU to Harvard: A trailblazing endodontist expanding access to, interest in dentistry
CWRU School of Dental Medicine alum Morgan Celistan, DMD (DEN '20), serves as predoctoral director of endodontics at Harvard School of Dental Medicine, where she mentors students and advocates for expanding access to the field of dentistry. In honor of Women’s History Month, we celebrate her…
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Nursing Research News: March 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. A Message from the Associate Dean for Research Dear School of Nursing research…
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Guda and Team Find Promising Molecule to Target for Preventing and Treating Gastric Cancer
A special class of ribonucleic acid (RNA) molecules, called long intergenic non-coding RNAs (lincRNA), may provide a new target for preventing and treating gastric, or stomach, cancer, according to Case CCC Cancer Genomics and Epigenomics Program member Kishore Guda, DVM, PhD, who led the team that…