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What doctors and dietitians like best—and worst—in the new food pyramid New York Post: Hope Barkoukis, chair of the Department of Nutrition, broke down what the new dietary guidelines mean for folks and how she feels about them. “While it is true that not all saturated fats negatively impact our…

Leap forward remedy for complex prostate most cancers may just get rid of critical unintended effects Health365: Xinning Wang, research associate professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and a member of the Cancer Imaging Program at the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, explained…

PSMA-targeting ligand reduces salivary gland damage in advanced prostate cancer Inside Precision Medicine: Zhenghong Lee, professor in the Department of Radiology and co-leader of the Cancer Imaging Program at the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, said “This breakthrough could fundamentally…

Ohio appeals court quashes overly broad ruling used to strike down abortion law Courthouse News: Jessie Hill, Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law at the School of Law, noted that a recent Ohio appeals court ruling keeps the six-week abortion ban blocked and abortion legal statewide, preserving…

New study shows Alzheimer’s disease can be reversed to achieve full neurological recovery—not just prevented or slowed—in animal models Technology.org: Andrew Pieper, professor at the School of Medicine, said “Restoring the brain’s energy balance achieved pathological and functional recovery in…

New study shows Alzheimer’s disease can be reversed to achieve full neurological recovery—not just prevented or slowed—in animal models Spectrum News: Andrew Pieper, professor at the School of Medicine, weighed in on his team's research that resulted in full neurological recovery in mouse models…

Flu cases in Cleveland are rising—and some pediatricians say kids are getting hit hard Signal Cleveland: Amy Edwards, assistant professor of pediatrics at the School of Medicine, explained how kids are being hit hard by the flu this year. “Some years, the various strains don’t affect kids as…

Residents hope for relief after EPA finds toxic gas in Mentor sewers WEWS: John Protasiewicz, the Hurlbut Professor of Chemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences, said that even in low concentrations, hydrogen sulfide can be dangerous. Mentor residents are encouraged by recent efforts by the…

A registered dietitian shares 6 protein-rich foods that support gut health Good Housekeeping: Lindsay Malone, registered dietitian and instructor in the Department of Nutrition, suggested eating lentils, which are not only budget-friendly but also very versatile. “I encourage people to try…

I’m a marathon runner with chronic hip pain. I rely on these 9 shoes for comfort CNN: Bryn Mota, senior director of University Fitness Centers, recommended shoes that encourage proper alignment. “The shoe should provide good arch support, a structured heel cup, stability, support and…