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U.S. News and World Report: Kathleen Franco, associate dean for student affairs and admissions for Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University, provided advice and tips to reduce stress for medical students as they deal with the struggles and hardships of medical s...

Who's Who in Health Care: Brian Grimberg Crain’s Cleveland Business: Brian Grimberg, assistant professor of international health, was featured in the "Who's Who in Health Care" series for his work on eradicating malaria. His lab manager, D'Arbra Blankenship, discussed his ingenuity. “Part of what ma...

Cleveland's lead poisioning legacy: Dorr G. Dearborn The Plain Dealer: Dorr Dearborn, chair of the Department of Environmental Health Sciences, wrote an opinion editorial piece about the continued problem of lead poisoning for children growing up in old Cleveland houses. He wrote, the effects of ele...

CWRU researchers heading teams chosen by amfAR to pursue research for eradicating HIV and AIDS The Plain Dealer: Eric Arts, professor of medicine, and Jonathan Karn, the Reinberger Professor of Molecular Biology, received funding from The Foundation for AIDS Research for their projects aimed at elim...

Family alleges Ohio execution unconstitutional The Associated Press: Howard Nearman, professor of anesthesiology, provided background on the drugs used in the recent controversial execution of Dennis McGuire in Ohio. "By virtue of what they do, they cause unconsciousness and they inhibit pain," he s...

Girls often continue playing soccer with concussion symptoms Reuters.com: Amanda Weiss-Kelly, associate professor of pediatrics, talked about the danger of concussions for young girls. This is particularly dangerous because "if you've had a concussion, and then you get a second while you still haven...

Cruel and unusual? Ideastream: Michael Benza, senior instructor in law, joined a discussion on whether or not execution by lethal injection constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. The issue arises from the notably prolonged execution of an Ohio inmate last week....

Economist Susan Helper extols link between manufacturing and innovation Crain’s Cleveland Business: Susan Helper, the Frank Tracy Carlton Professor of Economics and chief economist for the Economics and Statistics Administration of the U.S. Department of Commerce, recently discussed the importance o...

'Butler' author coming to Case Western Reserve University, discusses Oscar snub Ohio.com: Wil Haygood, Washington Post contributor and author of the acclaimed “The Butler: A Witness to History," will speak at Case Western Reserve on Jan. 24 as a part of the university's weeklong celebration of the ...

CWRU, UH gets nearly $13 million for HIV/AIDS research; additional $9 million from NIH possible The Plain Dealer: Case Western Reserve and University Hospitals Case Medical Center received $12.7 million to continue research on the joint HIV/AIDS Clinical Trials Unit. “This award will not only allo...