University of Southern California professor to present on how social network theory applies to health research May 4, 2015Thomas Valente, professor in the Department of Preventive Medicine in the Keck School of Medicine at the University of...Campus UpdatesEvents·
Researchers uncover obstacles that prevent people with RHD in Uganda from receiving life-saving penicillin April 15, 2015Penicillin has nearly eradicated rheumatic heart disease (RHD) in the United States. But 15 million people still suffer...FeaturedHealth & Wellness·
Conference explores how health-care workers can transition patients for better and safer outcomes April 8, 2015Mary Naylor, director of the University of Pennsylvania’s New Courtland Center for Transitions and Health, will frame conversations...EventsFeatured·
Discontinuing statin therapy for patients with life-limiting illnesses is found safe and beneficial April 7, 2015Maryjo Prince-Paul, an assistant professor of nursing from Case Western Reserve University’s Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing,...FeaturedHealth & Wellness·
HIV patients may soon be prescribed home exercise to help ward off chronic illnesses April 1, 2015In addition to antiretroviral medications, people with HIV may soon begin receiving a home exercise plan from their...FeaturedHealth & Wellness·
Nursing’s Sara L. Douglas gives advice on long-distance care March 25, 20157 tips for long-distance caregiving WebMD: Sara L. Douglas, assistant dean for research and associate professor at the Frances...Media·
Study finds more weight-loss approaches needed for people with neurological disabilities March 23, 2015Nutrition and weight-loss research in adults with disabling conditions is still in its formative stages A review of...FeaturedHealth & Wellness·
Doctoral student wins 2015 Northeast Ohio Top 25 under 35 Movers & Shakers Award March 20, 2015Heather Rice, a third year doctoral student, Legacy Fellow and Jonas IV Nurse Leaders Scholar at the Frances...Awards·
ideastream airs series highlighting Case Comprehensive Cancer Center members March 19, 2015As a precursor to the showing of the documentary Ken Burns Presents: Cancer—The Emperor of All Maladies, ideastream...Featured·
Depression symptoms of African-American cancer patients may be under-recognized, study finds March 18, 2015Case Western Reserve University nurse scientist Amy Zhang, who has long examined quality-of-life issues in cancer patients, wondered...FeaturedHealth & Wellness·