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Nutrition's Lindsay Malone examines health effects of caffeine
How much caffeine is too much? Energy drinks under scrutinyThe Food Institute: Lindsay Malone, registered dietitian and instructor in the Department of Nutrition at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, explained what caffeine can do to kids. “Caffeine affects children and teens…
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Supreme Court affirms birthright citizenship
Spectrum News: Atiba Ellis, the Morris G. Shanker Professor of Law, noted that the Supreme Court's birthright citizenship ruling reaffirmed the 14th Amendment and America's identity as a nation of immigrants. He discussed the historical roots of birthright citizenship and the decision's…
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Who has the advantage as the midterms get closer?
WWL, New Orleans: Justin Buchler, associate professor at the College of Arts and Sciences, discussed the advantages—and the disadvantages—that each political party faces ahead of the upcoming midterm elections.
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Low nitric oxide linked to faster Alzheimer’s decline
Cleveland Plain Dealer: Jonathan Stamler, president and co-founder of the Harrington Discovery Institute at UH and Distinguished University Professor, said Alzheimer's patients have lower nitric oxide levels, reducing gene-splicing activity and accelerating plaque buildup and memory loss. He said…
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Engineering's Bridget Hegarty researches the benefits of low-cost home repairs
How a new program for Clevelanders could fix up your home and improve your kid’s asthmaSignal Cleveland: Bridget Hegarty, assistant professor at Case School of Engineering, said doctors often overlook the home environment, focusing on medication rather than the "whole environment." She's leading a…
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Weatherhead's Mary Sasmaz advises how to compare CD rates
Some CDs are still paying 4-5% APYs and up—and these are the 8 questions to ask before you lock inMarketWatch: Mary Sasmaz, assistant professor at Weatherhead School of Management, advised savers to compare CD rates with high-yield savings and money market accounts before locking up funds. If…
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Medicine's Ryan Marino discusses ‘gas station heroin’
‘The demon, the devil, the beast’: How ‘gas station heroin’ got Americans in a headlockVice News (subscription required): Ryan Marino, associate professor at the School of Medicine, said 7-OH—a kratom derivative—is an opioid that “acts on your opioid receptors the same way as morphine or heroin.”…
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Medicine's Betul Hatipoglu researches GLP-1 pill for weight loss
A GLP-1 pill may help you keep weight off after stopping Wegovy or ZepboundVerywell Health: Betul Hatipoglu, director of Case Western Reserve University’s Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolism Center, said GLP-1 pills offer a convenient, lower-cost option to injections, but typically maintain only…
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Law's Cassandra Burke Robertson weighs in on Trump's denaturalization vow
Trump administration vowed to revoke hundreds of citizenships. It's off to a slow startNPR: Cassandra Burke Robertson, the John Deaver Drinko - BakerHostetler Professor of Law, warned that even when denaturalization targets serious criminals, expanding the government's ability to revoke citizenship…
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Political Science's Justin Buchler weighs in on voter ID
Is Ohio GOP’s big push on voter ID, Medicaid fraud about policy or politics?cleveland.com: Justin Buchler, assistant professor of political science, said Republicans’ push on voter ID is best explained by policy goals, not electoral gamesmanship.