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2021 saw record fatal ODs, gun deaths, car crashes in Ohio over 15 years, data shows Ohio Capital Journal: Daniel Flannery, director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, said the increase in drug overdoses is likely driven by synthetic opioids like fentanyl or…

Twitter whistleblower unlikely to affect Musk authorized battle, consultants say Financial Times: Anat Alon-Beck, assistant professor of law, discussed testimony from Twitter’s former safety chief to the U.S. Senate, but noted that it’s unlikely to have a big influence on Elon Musk’s authorized…

As vacant grocery property is sold, Dave’s Collinwood customers give feedback on shuttle service  The Land: Darcy Freedman, the Swetland Professor of Environmental Health Sciences at the School of Medicine, commented for a story examining the fallout when a grocery store closes and a community…

Senators want stricter rules to protect privacy of patients seeking abortion services Nevada Current: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, discussed new legal concerns about the long-sensitive subject of health data privacy in the wake…

Supreme Court loss could cripple Marc Elias's crusade against GOP election laws Washington Examiner: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law and adjunct professor of political science, weighed in on Moore v. Harper, a Supreme Court case stemming from Republican-drawn North…

Anti-war protests across Russia CTV: Jonathan Flint, research associate at the Inamori International Center for Ethics and Excellence, discussed Vladmir Putin’s plan to conscript hundreds of thousands of new soldiers in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine—and the protests that followed. “This is…

11 COVID questions people still have, answered The Atlantic: Pamela Davis, the Arline H. and Curtis F. Garvin Research Professor at the School of Medicine, said that even those who aren’t having COVID symptoms and are testing negative might consider staying home for a few days if they’ve been…

University alum aims to advance psychiatric, neuro-related illnesses research Spectrum News: Andrew Pieper, professor at the School of Medicine, commented on being named the inaugural Rebecca E. Barchas, MD Professor of Translational Psychiatry.

Special counsel hired to help Ohio regulators with document requests has multiple ties to HB 6 push ideastream: Miranda Leppla, director of the Environmental Law Clinic at the School of Law, discussed the possible ethical conflicts of the attorneys hired by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio…

Dermatoses often occur in people who wear face masks Medscape: Elma Baron, professor at the School of Medicine, discussed facial dermatoses in relation to mask wearing. "Given the data, it is reasonable to advise patients who are already prone to these specific dermatoses to be proactive," she…