Media
September 09, 2013
Live on Lakeside: Weight loss myths
WKYC: Mary Beth Kavanagh, senior instructor of nutrition, debunks weight-loss myths and provides tips, such as when you should stop eating in the evening and whether rapid weight loss can be sustainable....
September 09, 2013
Technology and privacy
ideastream: On a recent episode of “The Sound of Ideas,” Jared Bendis, creative new media officer at Kelvin Smith Library, and Avidan Cover, associate director of the law school’s Institute for Global Security Law and Policy, discuss the technology advancements and privacy is...
September 09, 2013
Not filling vacancies poses risks for healthcare employers
AMN Healthcare News: A recent survey found that the time it takes to fill key nursing and clinical positions negatively affects the organization and patient care. “You would have to live under a rock not to realize the negative impact of pr...
September 09, 2013
Grandmas raising grandkids struggle with depression
AARP: Carol Musil, professor of nursing, discussed her recent study that linked depression to grandmothers who raised their grandchildren full time. “Although we expected the primary-caregiver grandmothers raising grandchildren would have more str...
September 09, 2013
What music can help soothe a baby?
The Salt Lake Tribune: Lisa Huisman Koops, associate professor of music education, talked about infants’ response to music and their ability to recognize sounds previously heard while in the womb. "My 1-month-old loves to hear his 7-year-old sister practice the vi...
September 09, 2013
Free flu shots, mammograms, dental exams and more offered at Case Western Reserve University health fair: The frugal patient
The Plain Dealer: Free flu shots, dental exams, mammograms, and checks for high blood pressure and HIV will be offered at a health fair as part of the Case for Community Day ...
September 09, 2013
If it's not legal, can a strike on Syria be justified?
NPR: Though some suggest the Obama administration might use the 1999 Kosovo action as precedent to strike on Syria, Michael Scharf, associate dean of global legal studies, said it was not meant to be used that way. "They said, we are afraid of ...
September 09, 2013
Case Western Center for Global Health and Diseases' growth adds jobs in Cleveland, as researchers work to eradicate illnesses worldwide
The Plain Dealer:James Kazura, director of the Center for Global Health and Diseases, may have found a simple, effective way to eliminate elephantiasis. His work i...
September 09, 2013
The U.S. and NATO mull military action against Syria: But is it legal?
The World: Michael Scharf, associate dean for global legal studies, discussed the dynamic situation in Syria, the involvement of the United States and the legal case for a possible U.S. and allied attack....
September 09, 2013
How to track the perfect order: Measuring efficiency one process at a time
Customer Service Manager: Smith Corona—a major U.S. manufacturer—recently hired a group of interns interested in supply chain management from the Weatherhead School to help the company satisfy orders and better meet delivery...