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Switching medications for advanced Parkinson’s disease Healthline: Heidi Moawad, clinical assistant professor at the School of Medicine, explained that worsening or returning Parkinson’s symptoms—or troublesome side effects—often signal it’s time to adjust or switch medications. She emphasizes…

Mattress firmness: A guide to mattress firmness options Yahoo Health: Sally Ibrahim, associate professor at the School of Medicine, said the only way to know what mattress firmness works is to lie down and assess both firmness and support, noting that body weight, aging and changes over time…

Discovery paves way for new Parkinson’s treatments Neuro Rehab Times: Xin Qi, the Jeanette M. and Joseph S. Silber professor of brain sciences at the School of Medicine, discussed how her team discovered how harmful protein build-up in brain cells causes the death of movement-controlling nerve…

In Good Health: What we know about ADHD WAMU NPR: Max Wiznitzer, professor of pediatrics and neurology at the School of Medicine, participated in a panel discussion about ADHD—from symptoms, to diagnoses, to treatments.

How to choose the right budget percentages for you WalletHub: Melissa Carlisle, associate professor of accountancy and the Thomas M. Dickerson Fellow at Weatherhead School of Management, said percentage-based budgets are helpful starting points, especially for beginners, but should be adjusted…

Experts explain why Guardians’ Clase wouldn’t get max sentence, if convicted cleveland.com: Michael Benza, professor of practice at the School of Law, said federal sentencing guidelines—not statutory maximums—drive most sentences, aiming to reduce disparities nationwide. In Emmanuel Clase’s…

Early research hints at why women experience more severe gut pain than men do Live Science: Marissa Scavuzzo, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, discussed a study that helps explain why women’s gut pain can worsen as hormones change, validating patients’ experiences that have often…

Former Ambassador Beth Van Schaack discusses international politics ideastream: Michael Scharf, the Joseph C. Hostetler - BakerHostetler Professor of Law, discussed an increasingly volatile global landscape, underscoring how dismissals and aggressive rhetoric strain diplomatic norms. He and a…

A program gave Medicaid and Medicare patients free fruits and vegetables. The challenge? How to keep it going Signal Cleveland: Darcy Freedman, the director of the Mary Ann Swetland Center for Environmental Health, and Shari Bolen, a leader of the quality improvement hub and a professor of…

Polyester clothing has been causing a stir online. But how valid are the concerns? NPR: Ryan Marino, associate professor of medicine at the School of Medicine and toxicologist, shared his medical opinion when it comes to the dangers of polyester. "Unless you are living near a landfill, or…