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1 in 5 people still use opioids 3 months after surgery
Source: Healthline
Health-disparities
‘Transformative’ $18.2M grant seeks to address health disparities for Black patients in Cleveland, Detroit
The ACHIEVE GreatER initiative part of multi-institution partnership among Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals, Wayne State University and Cleveland Metropolitan Housing Authority to address health outcomes Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and…
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As Columbus extends its outdoor dining, is outside seating still safe?
Source: The Columbus Dispatch
Asking What Matters
CWRU nurse researchers team with CVS Health’s MinuteClinic to implement revolutionary approach to geriatric care By Mark Oprea Mary Dolansky found herself in the middle of a family health predicament. Years ago, her aging father-in-law, Robert, was battling the precarious edge of a heart…
Why it took decades to make a malaria vaccine that works
Source: The Daily Beast
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Case Comprehensive Cancer Center study links protein-coding gene to tumor development, activation of body’s natural immune defense against cancer
Findings shed light on which tumors may respond better to immune checkpoint blockade therapy
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Study links substance abuse, increased rates of breakthrough COVID-19 cases
Source: U.S. News & World Report
Meet the Midwife: Leslie Ann Stroud
To celebrate National Nurse Midwifery Week 2021, the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing asked our Nurse Midwifery community members to share their stories and tell us a little bit about themselves. Certified Nurse Midwife and faculty member Leslie Ann…