Researchers find body’s genetic material could aid regenerative medicine, cancer therapy September 12, 2012Some of the body’s own genetic material, known as small interfering RNA (siRNA), can be packaged and then...Health & WellnessResearch·
Mom’s emotional health, education linked to teen’s oral health, says CWRU dental study September 5, 2012A mother’s emotional health and education level during her child’s earliest years influence the child’s oral health at...Health & Wellness·
New oncogene identified for breast cancer that could lead to new treatments August 16, 2012Case Western Reserve University researchers have taken a dramatic step forward in the fight against cancer—all by starting...Health & Wellness·
School of Medicine researchers discover gene that permanently stops cancer cell proliferation August 2, 2012Imagine curing cancer without nausea, hair loss, swelling or any of the other maladies that can accompany chemotherapy...Health & Wellness·
Psychology research finds surprise win or loss impacts likelihood of risk-taking July 10, 2012It is intuitive that most people would be less likely to take risks after an unexpected loss. But...Health & Wellness·
Researcher finds home health care nurses may spread infection in their own houses July 4, 2012When a healthy boy was infected with antibiotic-resistant bacterium, the infection was traced to his mother’s nurse’s bag,...Health & Wellness·
CWRU researchers develop process to help measure, combat mental-illness stigma June 18, 2012Health experts agree that reducing the stigma associated with adolescent mental illness is an essential step toward increasing...Health & Wellness·
Researchers discover two previously approved drugs help treat lung cancer June 13, 2012A team of researchers, led by Goutham Narla at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in collaboration...Health & Wellness·
Brush up: Study finds gum disease linked to women’s hormones June 8, 2012Women, keep those toothbrushes and dental floss handy. A comprehensive review of women’s health studies by Charlene Krejci,...Health & Wellness·
Despite less play, children’s use of imagination increases over two decades June 1, 2012Children today may be busier than ever, but Case Western Reserve University psychologists have found their imaginations haven’t...Health & Wellness·