Ohio awards $6 million to Case Western Reserve to help stem state’s increasing opioid epidemic May 30, 2023University will train addiction care providers in evidence-based best practices and provide implementation, evaluation support Ohio had the...FeaturedHealth & Wellness·
Newly discovered RNA molecules hold promise for detecting and treating esophageal cancer May 24, 2023Irregularities in the body’s genetic coding to make proteins are linked to cancerous tumors. But most genetic material...FeaturedHealth & WellnessResearch·
Case Western Reserve, MetroHealth researchers use AI to improve access to clinics for minorities May 8, 2023Using artificial intelligence (AI) to predict the probability of missed appointments in a busy clinic—followed up with personal...FeaturedHealth & Wellness·
Laughing is good for you—here’s why May 7, 2023For thousands of years, versions of the saying “laughter is the best medicine” have emerged in religious, scientific...FeaturedHealth & Wellness·
Local collaborative awarded Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant to study effectiveness of its healthy foods program for low-income pregnant women May 3, 2023Food insecurity—the lack of steady access to nutritionally adequate food—during pregnancy is linked to premature births and poorer...FeaturedHealth & Wellness·
New study finds unintentional weight loss often goes unrecognized by primary care physicians April 28, 2023University Hospitals and Case Western Reserve University weight researchers seek to develop steps for primary care doctors to...FeaturedHealth & Wellness·
CWRU and UH researchers secure $6.2 million from NIH to investigate using artificial intelligence to predict cardiovascular disease April 24, 2023Researchers from Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center (UH) have secured $6.2 million from...FeaturedHealth & Wellness·
Biomedical engineer explores new use for synthetic platelets: treating inherited bleeding disorders April 19, 2023Even as biomedical engineer Anirban Sen Gupta refines artificial platelets to stem traumatic bleeding, he and his colleagues...FeaturedHealth & WellnessResearchScience & Tech·
Improving gene therapy with tiny bubbles April 12, 2023With Moderna Inc. global fellowship award, CWRU School of Medicine researchers hope to develop process that overcomes challenge...FeaturedHealth & WellnessResearch·
CWRU School of Nursing awarded $2.56M grant from The John A. Hartford Foundation for age-friendly care program in MinuteClinic at CVS locations March 28, 2023Since late 2018, researchers at Case Western Reserve University’s Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing and MinuteClinic at...Health & WellnessResearch·