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Spartan Showcase: Kareem Agag
Class Year: 2020 Area of Study: Dual Major: Environmental Studies and Economics About Kareem In the summer of 2019, Kareem and a small group of other students traveled to Jawhar, India, after receiving the Projects for Peace grant...
Rose Gubitosi-Klug wins Faculty Distinguished Research Award for her groundbreaking work with diabetes in children and teens.
With the significant rise in youth and adolescent diabetes over the last four decades, Rose Gubitosi-Klug’s work has not only changed the understanding of this challenging illness—it has impacted how patients are managed. A member of the Case Western Reserve University faculty since 1999,…
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Urban Health Initiative Director Amy Sheon shares her thoughts on the socioeconomic barriers of healthcare during the pandemic
Telemedicine Is Not Enough Gizmodo: Amy Sheon, executive director of the School of Medicine’s Urban Health Initiative, offered thoughts on the health and digital disparities that often fall along socioeconomic lines, noting how the COVID-19 pandemic has lifted certain barriers to care—like…
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Mapping the COVID-19 risk
Case Western Reserve University professors testing publicly available program that gives real-time, location-based risk assessment for transmission of novel coronavirus Public-health experts and government officials have been calling for “social distancing,” asking people to stay home and avoid…
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Mark Cameron, of the School of Medicine, talks about how sports may return amid the pandemic
Data, not dates: What doctors need to know before sports should return to normal The Athletic (subscription required): Mark Cameron, an associate professor at the School of Medicine, as well as a self-described rabid hockey fan—often driving more than four hours from Cleveland to Toronto to watch…
Clinical Trials in the time of COVID-19: How we are adapting and ensuring the continuance of research
The following is a message from the Associate Director for Clinical Research, Mitchell Machtay, MD and Deputy Associate Director for Clinical Research, Mikkael Sekeres, MD. Patients with cancer often turn to clinical trials because their other treatment options are limited. Though there has been a…