School of Medicine

The Physician Assistant Program will host a Community Service Expo Wednesday, July 14, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. in Health Education Campus, Room 103 A/B. Second-year students in the Physician Assistant Program will present on their experiences supporting community service partners. The event will beg...

A team of researchers at Case Western Reserve University recently wrote a piece, published in the journal Pediatrics, about the racial disparities in breastfeeding. Their piece was titled “Caring for American Indian and Alaska Native Children and Adolescents.” The research team consisted of Suet Ka...

This Sunday, 216 first-year students at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine will be welcomed into the school’s community of healers during their White Coat Ceremony. The event is a rite of passage for incoming medical students, as the physician’s white coat is a powerful symbol of the...

The School of Medicine’s Office of Diversity and Inclusive Excellence will host the 2021 Summer Virtual Inclusive Talks and Lecture Series (VITALS) with presentations this summer. The series will examine health disparities and the effects of COVID-19. Each talk will last for 45 minutes with 15 minut...

Researchers find new hints that could explain how the disease spreads in human brains Case Western Reserve University researchers studying human prions—misfolded proteins that cause lethal and incurable diseases—have, for the first time, identified surface features responsible for the replication o...

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In a study published in Nature Research’s journal Scientific Reports, a team of researchers from Case Western Reserve University—in collaboration with researchers at the Federal University of São Paulo, Brazil—described the effects of the drug diazepam on a mouse designed to mimic the features of Do...

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center-led research has potential for development of new cancer treatment targets. Research published in “Science Signaling” identifies new ways that telomeres regulate the aggressiveness and survival of tumors, making them potentially vulnerable therapeutic targets for ki...

Interested in the MS in medical physiology program? An admissions drop-in Q&A session will be held Friday, July 2, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. EDT. Samantha Baker, director of admissions, will lead the session to answer admissions-related questions about the program. Register to attend....

MetroHealth System joins Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals partnership The National Center for Regenerative Medicine, a leader in cellular manufacturing and regenerative medicine, formally added The MetroHealth System as an institutional member following a v...