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MS in Biomedical and Health Informatics Information Session
Members of the Case Western Reserve University are invited to learn more about the Master of Science in Biomedical and Health Informatics during an online information session Sunday, June 4, from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Mendel Singer, program director, will give a presentation and lead a Q&A…
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Certificate in Aerospace Physiology program information session
Aerospace and healthcare are two of the fastest growing industries in modern society. Students interested in careers in aerospace and space medicine and health-related fields can find a competitive advantage. Members of the Case Western Reserve University community and others are invited to join…
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APIDAA Heritage Month: Meet John Chae
May is Asian, Pacific Islander, Desi and Asian American Heritage Month. Throughout the month, The Daily will highlight members of the university community who are of Asian, Pacific Islander, Desi and Asian American heritage to celebrate their accomplishments as members of the campus community and…
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Groundbreaking at Midtown Collaboration Center Creates Opportunities for Transforming Health
Elizabeth Fehsenfeld (CWRU SOM); Rosanne Potter (Cleveland Foundation); Ronn Richards (Cleveland Foundation); Jill Stanley (CWRU SOM); Julian Rogers (CWRU); Lilian Kuri (Cleveland Foundation) Groundbreaking took place last week for the Cleveland Foundation’s multi-use Midtown…
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“Medical Aid in Dying in America”
Did you know that 10 U.S. states and the District of Columbia have medical aid-in-dying laws? And, in 2023, over 20 states introduced legislation. While Ohio does not have a law, many healthcare professionals who work with terminally ill patients in this state are asked questions about this option,…
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Master of Public Health’s Daniel J. Tisch joins the Association for Prevention Teaching and Research Board of Directors
Daniel Tisch Daniel J. Tisch, director of the Master of Public Health program and associate professor in the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences at the School of Medicine, was recently nominated to serve as a member of the Board of Directors for APTR: Association for…
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5 ways you can prevent skin cancer
Skin Cancer Awareness Month might be coming to a close, but sunshiney summer days—and the increased risk of dangerous sun exposure they can bring—are just around the corner in Cleveland. Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States, with more than 5 million cases diagnosed annually,…
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EFDA Class of 2023 Graduation
The Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary (EFDA) program graduation ceremony was held on Wednesday, May 10, in Samson Pavilion. Approximately 175 attendees gathered to support the 33 graduates of the EFDA Class of 2023.  In addition to celebrating the graduates,…
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Commencement 2023
The School of Dental Medicine Class of 2023 received their diplomas in the beautiful Silver Hall of The Milton and Tamar Maltz Performing Arts Center at The Temple-Tifereth Israel on Saturday, May 20.  "You have not only witnessed a global pandemic and formed within yourselves the ability to adapt…
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Newly discovered RNA molecules hold promise for detecting and treating esophageal cancer
Irregularities in the body’s genetic coding to make proteins are linked to cancerous tumors. But most genetic material contains elements whose function isn’t clear. Could abnormalities in non-coding material also impact a person’s health, or even be linked to cancers as well? A new study by…