public health

The application of games for health has become a credible intervention strategy for addressing diverse aspects of health issues, including health behavior change, healthcare professional training, and treatment. The next Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods event will explore this ...

The COVID-19 pandemic caused governors to use executive branch public health powers to an unprecedented degree. A combination of public weariness with the pandemic, frustration with executive actions designed to mitigate the community effects of COVID, and ongoing anti-government sentiment has resul...

University Health and Counseling Services, along with the Cuyahoga Board of Health, will offer free and confidential STI testing to all students Wednesday, Feb. 22, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the second-floor conference room of the Tinkham Veale University Center. Undergraduate, graduate and profess...

The nutrition and public health nutrition Master of Science (MS) programs at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine combine the studies of clinical health, public health and the science of nutrition in one department while offering a flexible curriculum, allowing students to tailor their...

The Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC) of Cleveland will host a health disparities “un-meeting” Thursday, March 16, from 10 a.m. to noon via Zoom for members of the community to talk about health disparities and help curate inspiration for health equity research. The event wil...

The Schubert Center for Child Studies and Pediatric Grand Rounds will host Elizabeth Benninger, CEO of Healthy Minds Healthy Communities Consulting LLC and a postdoctoral fellow at Cleveland State University’s Cleveland Alliance for Education Research, for a talk titled “Promoting Health and Wellnes...

Despite the many factors that affect our health, the notion of personal responsibility dominates many of our conversations—in the doctor’s office, among friends and online. We are told by many authoritative and influential sources that health is largely a product of one’s individual effort, and ther...

To address inequities in community-wide healthcare by increasing number of public-health practitioners City of Cleveland residents who lack access to healthcare will benefit from a new Case Western Reserve University-led program designed to increase the number of public-health practitioners serving...

The Schubert Center for Child Studies will host a discussion titled “Promoting Health and Wellness through Collaborative Research Practice Partnerships with Children and Youth” Thursday, Jan. 26, from 8 to 9 a.m. in the University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital amphitheater (2101 Ade...

The School of Medicine’s Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Excellence will host the next installment of its Virtual Inclusive Talks and Lecture Series (VITALS) Tuesday, Dec. 6, from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom. David Margolius, director of the Cleveland Department of Public Health and former in...