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Four Northeast Ohio colleges to encourage entrepreneurs under new program The Plain Dealer: The Blackstone Charitable Foundation and the Burton D. Morgan Foundation will provide $3.2 million to Case Western Reserve University, Baldwin-Wallace College, Kent State University and Lorain County Communi...

One in five U.S. adults takes medication for a mental disorder Los Angeles Times: The use of medications to treat mental health disorders is quickly growing among U.S. adults, although the reasons why are debatable. Understanding the reason “is the next critical goal,” said psychiatry professor Mar...

How to help your child if you think he's using drugs The Plain Dealer: Christina M. Delos, assistant professor of psychiatry at the School of Medicine, gives advice in a NetWellness column to a parent who is concerned about a child’s potential drug use....

Cleve-Lens: Wendy's Hot 'N Juicy Tour Metromix Cleveland: A photographer chronicled the Wendy’s Hot ‘n’ Juicy Taste Tour stop at Case Western Reserve University Tuesday, as students, faculty and staff tried out free burgers and Frostys. Did they snap your photo?...

Seeking input/CWRU offers new degree program in China The Plain Dealer: The Bright Ideas initiative is highlighted in higher education news, as well as a new double-degree program from Weatherhead School of Management and the School of Economics and Management at Tongji University in Shanghai. "Weat...

The City Club forum: Francis S. Collins ideastream: Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health, spoke at the City Club of Cleveland on the research funding climate in America. During the speech, he recognized School of Medicine Dean Pamela Davis and several faculty members....

Helping others helps teens beat substance abuse HealthDay: Helping others can reduce cravings for alcohol and drugs among teens undergoing substance abuse treatment, according to a new study led by Maria Pagano, associate professor of psychiatry. “Our findings indicate that service participation in...

Gum disease improves if less belly fat UPI: The body fights gum disease better when fat cells, which trigger inflammation, disappear after weight loss, according to a new study done by School of Dental Medicine researchers. Inflammation from gum disease can erode bone and cause tooth loss, said Nab...

Free Wendy's cheeseburgers with Frosty at Case Western as 'Hot ‘N Juicy Taste Tour' comes to town NewsNet5: Ohio-based Wendy’s will be at Van Horn Field from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday giving away free cheeseburgers with a Frosty; Wendy Thomas will be on site from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m....

Youth on youth violence Ideastream: On The Sound of Ideas, Dan Flannery, director of Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, discusses the effects of youth violence and how investing in programs for youth can help keep the peace....