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Chemistry's John Protasiewicz discusses hydrogen sulfide in Mentor
Residents hope for relief after EPA finds toxic gas in Mentor sewers WEWS: John Protasiewicz, the Hurlbut Professor of Chemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences, said that even in low concentrations, hydrogen sulfide can be dangerous. Mentor residents are encouraged by recent efforts by the…
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Nutrition's Lindsay Malone suggests protein-rich foods for gut health
A registered dietitian shares 6 protein-rich foods that support gut health Good Housekeeping: Lindsay Malone, registered dietitian and instructor in the Department of Nutrition, suggested eating lentils, which are not only budget-friendly but also very versatile. “I encourage people to try…
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University Fitness Centers Senior Director Bryn Mota recommends shoes that encourage proper alignment
I’m a marathon runner with chronic hip pain. I rely on these 9 shoes for comfort CNN: Bryn Mota, senior director of University Fitness Centers, recommended shoes that encourage proper alignment. “The shoe should provide good arch support, a structured heel cup, stability, support and…
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Medicine's Tani Malhotra discusses obstetric and gynecological care for women in Ohio
The state of obstetric and gynecological care for women in Ohio NPR/WOSU: Tani Malhotra, associate professor of reproductive biology at the School of Medicine, discussed the state of obstetric and gynecological care for women in Ohio.
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Medicine's Amy Edwards discusses the importance of flu vaccines
'It's not too late to get the flu vaccine': Ohio flu cases, hospitalizations continue to rise WKYC: Amy Edwards, assistant professor of pediatrics at the School of Medicine, discussed the benefits of getting the flu shot. "When we compare vaccinated and unvaccinated populations—which we do at…
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Law's Michael Benza weighs in on Sydney Powell’s murder conviction
Ohio Supreme Court to hear arguments in case of convicted Akron killer Sydney Powell WKYC: Michael Benza, professor of practice at the School of Law, discussed a case that centers on whether a trial judge improperly limited the defense’s ability to rebut the state’s insanity expert, raising…
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Law's Paul Rose discusses how Florida and Ohio are considering cutting ties with the ABA
Florida, Ohio consider dropping ABA after Texas cuts ties Bloomberg Law: Paul Rose, dean of the School of Law, said state leaders are carefully examining whether Ohio should take a more direct role in law school accreditation and bar eligibility, with conversations focused on how workable…
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Medicine's Max Wiznitzer explains how ADHD drugs actually work
ADHD drugs work, but not the way experts thought The Washington Post (subscription required): Max Wiznitzer, professor of pediatric neurology at the School of Medicine, said ADHD can shorten life expectancy because impulsivity leads to poor health choices, missed medications, and higher risks of…
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Weatherhead's Timothy Fogarty on zero-based budgeting
Key things to know about zero-based budgeting WalletHub: Timothy Fogarty, professor of accountancy at Weatherhead School of Management, noted that zero-based budgeting is assigning every dollar a purpose, but warned it only works for organizations ready for real change. He said it fails in…
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Political science's Kathryn Lavelle weighs in on Venezuela and upcoming politics
Venezuela, the midterms and Ohio statewide races will shape the coming year in politics ideastream: Kathryn Lavelle, the Ellen and Dixon Long Professor in World Affairs, discussed the capture of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife during a raid in Caracas, triggering global…