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Bacterial infection's spread occurs beyond health care settings: Study U.S. News and World Report: A new study raises questions about the transmission of Clostridium difficile, a bacteria that causes life-threatening diarrhea in people who have recently been on antibiotics, particularly in…

Daily tasks a challenge for many older breast cancer patients US News: Many older women with newly diagnosed breast cancer have difficulty doing daily tasks, and the problem is especially common among black patients, according to a new study. “These findings have implications for cancer treatment…

Child's chronic illness can affect the whole family US News: Case Western Reserve University researchers found that parenting a chronically ill child can cause stress that affects the whole family. Study co-author Rebecca Hazen, an assistant professor of pediatrics, provided stress reduction tips…

Why aren't more journals like the Case Western Reserve Law Review? Excessofdemocracy.com: A Pepperdine University law faculty member and blogger recently praised the Case Western Reserve University Law Review's recent changes and active online presence. "This is the way to operate a law review,"…

Syria’s humanitarian need ideastream: Pete Moore, associate professor of political science, joined a discussion on The Sound of Ideas about Syria’s humanitarian needs in light of recent events.

New imaging test for multiple sclerosis developed at CWRU could help speed up new treatments The Plain Dealer: Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have created a new imaging test that can show the exact state of damage to the myelin, which may help advance research on new treatments for…

Patagonia's Yvon Chouinard a leader in social and environmental excellence Ecowatch: An attendee recounts the Inamori Ethics Prize events honoring Yvon Chouinard, the founder of Patagonia, for his commitment to environmentalism.

Geis Companies, Cleveland Clinic, Case Western Reserve University among those joining partnership to boost local construction talent The Plain Dealer: Case Western Reserve has joined a pledge to set goals for hiring local and minority skilled workers and to support training programs that feed the…

Tying music to works on the museum wall The New York Times: The string quartet Quicksilver, which includes violinist Julie Andrijeski, director of the Case Western Reserve and Cleveland Institute of Music Baroque Orchestra, performs at the Metropolitan Museum of Art as part of the Grand Tour…

University Park Alliance facing legal woes Ohio.com: University Park Alliance, a nonprofit working on the redevelopment of 50 city blocks around the University of Akron, is being sued for not completing a purchase of six homes near the college. “Nonprofits are less apt to file for bankruptcies…