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Scientists think COVID might trigger diabetes in childrenQuartz: Pamela Davis, the Arline H. and Curtis F. Garvin Research Professor at the School of Medicine, discussed new research suggesting children might be at a higher risk for developing diabetes following exposure to COVID-19. “Type 1…

The media and the Halloween ‘rainbow fentanyl’ scareThe Washington Post: Ryan Marino, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, discussed fears some have over a candy-size version of the addictive and potentially deadly synthetic opioid fentanyl. “It’s illogical,” he said. “For all intents and…

Case Western Reserve University professor partners with American Greetings to create Diwali cards sold all across the countryWKYC: Deepak Sarma, professor in the Department of Religious Studies, discussed the Diwali greetings cards they helped create for American Greetings. “There's been a kind of…

‘Black Men in White Coats Summit’ aims to inspire youth in medical fieldWOIO: Celina Cunanan, clinical assistant professor at the School of Medicine, discussed the Black Men in White Coats Summit hosted by the School of Medicine to encourage students from diverse backgrounds to pursue medicine.

Akron faith and community leaders write letter to police chief objecting to reinstatement of 8 officers who fatally shot Jayland WalkerWKYC: Dan Flannery, director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, discussed the nationwide staffing shortage police departments are…

The complicated truth about taking antidepressants Los Angeles Times: Awais Aftab, clinical assistant professor of psychiatry at the School of Medicine, discussed the glut of contradictory information available about psychiatric medication. “This idea of a chemical imbalance has perpetuated the…

Twitter, your time is upForbes: Anat Alon-Beck, assistant professor of law, said that the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States may review several of Elon Musk’s business projects—including the Starlink satellite system currently in use in Ukraine and his acquisition of Twitter—about…

The wait for mental health services in Ohio is growing longer WKYC: Dan Flannery, director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, discussed the shortage of workers in the mental health industry in Ohio. “We've seen a significant increase with people reaching out for…

Many factors linked with higher, lower risk for hand eczemaMedscape Medical News: Elma Baron, professor at the School of Medicine, discussed new research that investigates factors linked with higher and lower risks for hand eczema. "What struck me as interesting is the inverse association between…

Best balance transfer credit cardsWalletHub: Timothy Fogarty, professor of accountancy, outlined the best ways to find the right balance transfer credit card and some of the pitfalls to avoid when finding one.