Medicine’s Rong Xu discusses her study on the correlation between dementia and COVID-19 February 23, 2021Large study shows people with dementia are at higher COVID-19 risk Smithsonian: Rong Xu, professor of biomedical informatics at...Media·
International study finds increased COVID-19 mortality among adults with Down syndrome February 23, 2021Findings support prioritizing vaccines for those with the genetic disorder A new study by an international team of...FeaturedHealth & WellnessResearchUniversity News·
Medicine’s Mark Cameron discusses when it will be safe again to travel during the COVID-19 pandemic February 22, 2021When will it be safe to travel again? Here’s what the experts say Boston Globe (subscription required): Mark...Media·
Medicine’s Nathan Berger says that the combination of COVID-19 and cancer is “synergistic and leading to mortality” February 22, 2021COVID’s impact on cancer care is turning oncologists’ worst fears into reality NBC News: Nathan Berger, the Hanna-Payne...Media·
Law’s Katharine Van Tassel criticizes the Biden administration’s barriers to those who experience rare COVID-19 vaccine side effects February 22, 2021Biden administration delays payment cuts for sore-shoulder injury claims from vaccines USA Today: Katharine Van Tassel, a visiting...Media·
Nursing’s Shanina Knighton cautions that the vaccine alone will not help put an end to the pandemic February 19, 2021Changing behavior, not vaccine alone, will help put pandemic behind us WEWS: Shanina Knighton, an instructor and KL2 Scholar...Media·
Medicine’s Firouz Daneshgari writes about the hope offered by COVID-19 vaccines February 19, 2021Firouz Daneshgari, a professor at the School of Medicine, wrote an opinion piece published by Crain’s Cleveland Business...Op-ed·
Medicine’s Andrew Pieper says that only a small number of medications have been approved to fight Alzheimer’s February 18, 2021Could downregulating the Drp1 protein prevent Alzheimer’s progression? Drug Target Review: Andrew Pieper, professor at the School of Medicine,...Media·
Law’s Sharona Hoffman says that judges can sometimes issues orders that can both require or forbid medical treatment February 18, 2021The family court judge who threatened a mother with contempt for getting her child a COVID-19 test Ohio...Media·
Medicine’s Mark Cameron discusses mRNA COVID-19 vaccines February 17, 2021AstraZeneca may need six months to update its COVID-19 vaccine against variants, but U.S.-approved vaccines could be faster...Media·