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Woman who worked out 5 times a week shocked after finding lump Newsweek: Daniel Spratt, professor at the School of Medicine, explained how gaining weight can negatively impact a person’s health. “In general for most cancers, especially hormone-related cancers like prostate and breast cancer,…

Backlogged with blockbuster cases, Supreme Court takes on Trump The Washington Post: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, noted that Supreme Court justices are considering Donald Trump’s immunity appeal amid a glut of other high-profile, impactful decisions and emergency…

Top 25 cities for workers with disabilities MoneyGeek: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, outlined some of the challenges people with disabilities face in the workforce or when trying to enter the workforce—and which policies people…

Police search for suspect in Pro Football Hall of Fame Village shooting that injured person WEWS: Daniel Flannery, director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, said that across the nation,…

How AI is making phone scams more sophisticated WEWS: Vipin Chaudhary, the Kevin J. Kranzusch Professor at Case School of Engineering, outlined the ways phone scams are becoming more sophisticated with the help of artificial intelligence. Scammers are using AI to clone voices, including those of…

Insurance costs are rising: Don’t (only) blame Kia and Hyundai cleveland.com: Tom King, the E. Mandell de Windt Professor in Leadership and Enterprise Development at Weatherhead School of Management, said there are several reasons for rising insurance costs—and car thefts are just a small part…

When good cells go bad: Study finds blocking formation of ‘bad’ brain cells key to brain health cleveland.com (subscription required): Paul Tesar, the Dr. Donald and Ruth Weber Goodman Professor of Innovative Therapeutics, found that astrocytes, a class of cells that normally support healthy…

A caregiver’s guide to conservatorship: What it is and how to get one AARP Magazine: Joan Burda, adjunct professor at the School of Law, noted that a court can appoint someone else to make financial and health decisions on behalf of a person who isn’t capable of handling them.

Former CDC director named next board chair at CWRU Crain’s Cleveland Business (subscription required): Julie Gerberding, the first woman to serve as director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, was recently elected the next chair of Case Western Reserve University’s board of…

The media is wrong—Trump’s immunity appeal is moving along at ‘lightning’ speed The Daily Caller: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, explained how courts have already been departing from normal procedure to accelerate former President Donald Trump’s criminal election…