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Living in a historically redlined area linked to worse heart health, study findsSTAT: Salil Deo, associate professor of surgery at the School of Medicine, weighed in on a study in which he and his colleagues found U.S. military veterans who lived in historically redlined areas suffered higher rates…

My homeless daughter keeps getting pregnant—what should I do? Newsweek: Andrew Zashin, adjunct professor at the School of Law, offered advice to a mother who is raising her daughter’s children. “While it may not be your responsibility to take in your daughter and her children, your grandchildren…

CFPB sues snap finance, prehired for allegedly deceiving consumersKiplinger: Cathy Mansfield, senior instructor of law, noted that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has stepped up enforcement actions with lawsuits against two companies over what it describes as deceptive consumer…

Recreational marijuana enthusiasts race to get signature count higher for Ohio's November ballotWCPO: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, discussed the race to get recreational marijuana on the November ballot. “They're going to want to come in with like 2,000 to 3,000…

Progressive Insurance will close main headquarters in Mayfield Village, move to North Commons BoulevardWEWS: Michael Goldberg, associate professor of design and innovation at Weatherhead School of Management and executive director of the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship, said Progressive…

Election disinformation campaigns targeted voters of color in 2020. Experts expect 2024 to be worseAssociated Press: Atiba Ellis, the Laura B. Chisholm Distinguished Research Scholar and professor of law, said election disinformation tactics feed into a history “as old as the Jim Crow era of…

Social isolation linked to lower brain volume in older adultsHealth: Peter Whitehouse, professor of neurology, weighed in on factors that can result in decreasing brain volume. He said more could be gleaned from insight into people’s social habits over the course of a lifetime. “A person who’s been…

How a new approach is helping Cleveland students find a passion for STEM educationCleveland Magazine: Hatsuo Ishida, distinguished research professor and the Peter A. Asseff, PhD Professor of Organic Chemistry at Case School of Engineering, was noted for his role working with a high school student…

John Roberts and Brett Kavanaugh are now the Supreme Court’s swing votesThe Wall Street Journal: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, said conservatives view the U.S. Supreme Court’s actions as a deliberate and case-by-case approach—not partisan. “This term continued the…

Ohio abortion rights amendment hits signatures goalThe Messenger News: Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, explained the path forward for a citizen-led initiative to get an abortion rights amendment on the November ballot in Ohio. She also discussed a challenge against the…