PRCHN

The next Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN) event will explore how maternal knowledge affects infant growth and development. Madalena Monteban, a postdoctoral scholar for PRCHN, will present “Maternal Knowledge and Child Health: The Case of Infant Growth in the Peruvian An...

The next Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN) seminar will focus on community health workers in Cleveland’s Central neighborhood. The seminar will be held Wednesday, Feb. 10, at noon in the BioEnterprise Building's ground floor conference room. Communities and institutions c...

Adam Perzynski, assistant professor of medicine and researcher in the Center for Health Care Research and Policy, will present "Neighborhoods and Health from Redlining to the Digital Divide: Perspectives for Public Health and Primary Care” at the next Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborh...

Two Case Western Reserve University faculty members presented data and expert testimony to the Cleveland City Council to aid in their decision on the sale of tobacco products. The city passed legislation Dec. 7 to ban the sale of tobacco products and e-cigarettes to people under 21 years old. In t...

The Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN) will continue its seminar series Wednesday, Dec. 9, from noon to 1:15 p.m. in the ground floor conference room the in BioEnterprise Building. The session will cover food-shopping patterns among Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Progra...

At the next Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN) seminar, Patty Marshall, professor of bioethics and co-director of the Center for Genetics Research Ethics and Law, and Aaron Goldenberg, associate professor of bioethics and associate director of the Center for Genetic Researc...

The Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN) seminar series will continue Wednesday, Oct. 14, from noon to 1:15 p.m. in the ground floor conference room of the BioEnterprise Building. Cresha Auck Foley, grassroots director at the American Heart Association for Ohio and Pennsylva...

As part of its monthly seminar series, the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN) will present "Bridging the Gap Between Hunger and Health" Wednesday, Sept. 9, from noon to 1:15 p.m. in the PRCHN Ground Floor Conference Room of BioEnterprise Building. The Stay Well Project, a ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded $2.3 million to Case Western Reserve to lead a collaborative study of how changes in food options affect residents’ nutritional choices and health over time. Called the Future of Food in Your Neighborhood Study (dubbed foodNEST), the three-year study i...

Technology to help farmers’ market managers better understand and serve customers FM Tracks, a new digital app designed to help farmers’ markets and local healthy foods initiatives manage and evaluate federal nutrition incentive programs, launched Monday, July 13. The new technology, created to s...