Breakthrough COVID-19 infections more likely in cancer and Alzheimer’s patients, studies find June 7, 2022Breakthrough COVID-19 cases resulting in infections, hospitalizations and deaths are significantly more likely in cancer and Alzheimer’s patients,...FeaturedHealth & Wellness·
Researchers identify possible new target to treat newborns suffering from lack of oxygen or blood flow in the brain May 23, 2022One of the most common causes of disability or death in newborns is a lack of oxygen or...FeaturedHealth & Wellness·
Gene editing improved with chemical process May 16, 2022Case Western Reserve University researchers combine novel chemical method with CRISPR gene-editing tools to target disease-specific versions of...Health & WellnessResearchScience & Tech·
Researchers find favorable tradeoffs of PSA screening for prostate cancer May 15, 2022Data support PSA screening, particularly in Black men, for whom there is a shortage of clinical trial evidence...Health & WellnessResearch·
New research supports combining two clinical cancer drugs to treat specific type of colorectal cancers May 2, 2022Human clinical trials expected to begin later this year Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine...FeaturedHealth & Wellness·
Researchers identify a new treatment for metabolic syndrome April 27, 2022Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals team identifies receptor that shows how appetite and body weight are...FeaturedHealth & Wellness·
A new pathway to shrink cancerous tumors through body’s immune cells April 20, 2022Researchers influence white blood cells, called macrophages, to slow or reverse disease progression Cancer researchers at Case Western...FeaturedHealth & Wellness·
Study identifies therapeutic target for Alzheimer’s disease, revealing strategy for preventing or slowing disease progression April 14, 2022Findings support restored memory function by as much as 50% About 11% of the U.S. population 65 and...FeaturedHealth & Wellness·
CWRU’s Katherine Kutney receives prestigious Hartwell Foundation award to research diabetic kidney disease in children and teens April 13, 2022About 5,000 children and teens in the United States are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes each year, and...Health & WellnessResearch·
Research led by Case Western Reserve University demonstrates high prevalence of cancer among men living with HIV April 6, 2022Findings point to importance of early cancer screenings among men with HIV Researchers from Case Western Reserve University...FeaturedHealth & Wellness·