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Cleveland research team identifies key driver of age-related cognitive decline
Researchers from University Hospitals, Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland VA published preclinical results in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
Recent News
April 01, 2019
4.5 million-year old fossil shows evidence of greater reliance on bipedalism than previously suggested Fossil hominin talus The oldest distinguishing feature between humans and our ape cousins is our ability to walk on two legs—a trait known as bipedalism. Among mammals, only humans and our…
March 24, 2019
The Cleveland Brain Health Initiative (CBHI), housed at CWRU, includes the Clinic, UH, MetroHealth, the local VA, NEOMED and Kent State University. So far, the initiative has spent a lot of time creating opportunities for collaboration, including a few established discussion groups that meet…
March 22, 2019
Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative selects first round of team development retreats Case Western Reserve University’s Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC) has selected six teams to participate in the first round of Team Development Retreats. The Community and…
March 21, 2019
The Center for Aerospace Physiology will host a two-day
inaugural event April 29–30 in Thwing Center’s ballroom. The event will feature speakers including: Cynthia Beall, Distinguished University
Professor and the Sarah Idell Pyle Professor of Anthropology at Case Western
Reserve UniversityJay…
March 20, 2019
Far from presaging gloom, the Ides of March has just capped a wonderful two-week run for the School of Medicine. Last Tuesday we learned that we were elevated a rank in the U.S. News & World Report rankings to #24 (and remained #1 in Ohio). In addition, two departments, Pediatrics and Internal…
March 20, 2019
Electronic health record (EHR) systems are now omnipresent in medical
facilities. But have they meaningfully advanced patient safety? In a
collaboration with Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, the
School of Law will host a conference titled “Electronic Records and Patient
Safety:…
March 15, 2019
Today at noon, medical students–including those from Case Western Reserve School of Medicine and its Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine–opened envelopes to discover where their journey will take them for the next three to seven years as resident physicians. The National Residency Matching…
March 15, 2019
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March 15, 2019
Four Case Western Reserve University researchers wrote a paper on their work on cigarillo use among young people. The paper, titled “A comparison of methods to measure daily cigarillo consumption among adolescents and young adults,” was published in Tobacco Control. The four researchers…