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Newswise: Researchers Awarded $1.14m to Use Artificial Intelligence to Determine Best Rectal Cancer Treatment Strategy
Released: 19-Sep-2024 9:00 AM EDT
Researchers Awarded $1.14m to Use Artificial Intelligence to Determine Best Rectal Cancer Treatment Strategy
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Case Western Reserve University and the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center have been awarded a $1.14M grant from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to use artificial intelligence (AI) to determine the best personalized treatment for Veterans with rectal cancer.

Newswise: ‘Alarming Rise’ in Suicidality Among Black Youth in Chicago’s South Side
18-Sep-2024 10:05 PM EDT
‘Alarming Rise’ in Suicidality Among Black Youth in Chicago’s South Side
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Traditionally, Black Americans have faced a significantly lower risk of suicide compared to their white counterparts. But increasing factors like bullying, community violence, and “neglectful” parenting are contributing to a broader trend of mental health crises among youth in disadvantaged communities, according to a new study led by Case Western Reserve University.

9-Sep-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Unveiling the Math Behind Your Calendar
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In a world where organizing a simple meeting can feel like herding cats, new research from Case Western Reserve University reveals just how challenging finding a suitable meeting time becomes as the number of participants grows.

Newswise: Case Western Reserve University physics professor Johanna Nagy awarded prestigious NASA Fellowship
15-Aug-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Case Western Reserve University physics professor Johanna Nagy awarded prestigious NASA Fellowship
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Johanna Nagy, Warren E. Rupp Assistant Professor of Physics at Case Western Reserve University, was recently awarded NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Technology Fellowship in Astrophysics to advance her work in experimental cosmology

Newswise: Researchers awarded $2.8M federal grant to study potential treatment of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Released: 15-Aug-2024 9:00 AM EDT
Researchers awarded $2.8M federal grant to study potential treatment of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
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Researchers from Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s will investigate SIDS, using a model they developed that mimics conditions associated with most SIDS cases.

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Newswise: Dr. Amy Acton, LeVar Burton, Macalester College President Suzanne Rivera named panelists for Inamori Ethics Prize symposium on moral imperatives in public health
Released: 25-Jul-2024 3:05 PM EDT
Dr. Amy Acton, LeVar Burton, Macalester College President Suzanne Rivera named panelists for Inamori Ethics Prize symposium on moral imperatives in public health
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In our increasingly interconnected world, the ongoing risk of communicable health conditions to human life demands organized and equitable public health efforts to combat known and emerging local and global health threats.

Newswise: New Case Western Reserve University study finds ‘significant link’ between tooth loss and fatal heart disease
Released: 25-Jul-2024 2:05 PM EDT
New Case Western Reserve University study finds ‘significant link’ between tooth loss and fatal heart disease
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Maintaining good oral health is crucial, not only for a radiant smile, but also a healthy heart, according to a new Case Western Reserve University study. Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine found “significant” evidence linking tooth loss to an increased risk of death from cardiovascular disease (CVD).

Newswise: Case Western Reserve University receives $1.5M grant from Foundation Fighting Blindness to test possible new treatment for inherited retinal disease
Released: 8-Jul-2024 8:05 AM EDT
Case Western Reserve University receives $1.5M grant from Foundation Fighting Blindness to test possible new treatment for inherited retinal disease
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There’s only one U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved therapy for an inherited retinal disease, and dozens of retinitis pigmentosa (RP) genes for which no therapy is available.

Newswise: NFL chooses Case Western Reserve University medical student for immersive experience with Cleveland Browns, University Hospitals to increase diversity in sports medicine
Released: 26-Jun-2024 9:00 AM EDT
NFL chooses Case Western Reserve University medical student for immersive experience with Cleveland Browns, University Hospitals to increase diversity in sports medicine
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Rachel Gardenhire, a third-year medical student at Case Western Reserve University, has been selected to take part in the 2024 NFL Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative, which aims to inspire medical students from various backgrounds to consider pursuing careers in sports medicine.

Newswise: Researchers awarded $2.78M federal grant to improve rectal cancer treatment with artificial intelligence
Released: 24-Jun-2024 9:00 AM EDT
Researchers awarded $2.78M federal grant to improve rectal cancer treatment with artificial intelligence
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With a new five-year, $2.78 million grant from the National Institutes of Health and National Cancer Institute, researchers at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU), Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals (UH) will use artificial intelligence (AI) to better treat rectal cancer patients.

Newswise: CWRU researcher, interdisciplinary team discover breakthrough on body’s adaptation to COVID-19
Released: 18-Jun-2024 11:05 AM EDT
CWRU researcher, interdisciplinary team discover breakthrough on body’s adaptation to COVID-19
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Since 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has presented significant challenges to global public health, infecting millions and claiming numerous lives. While widespread vaccination efforts have alleviated the immediate threat, lingering questions persist about the long-term effects of the virus on those infected.

Newswise: A million light years and still going
Released: 17-Jun-2024 8:05 AM EDT
A million light years and still going
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In a breakthrough discovery that challenges the conventional understanding of cosmology, scientists at Case Western Reserve University have unearthed new evidence that could reshape our perception of the cosmos.

Newswise: Case Western Reserve University researchers develop new method of DNA testing—expanding scientific innovation
Released: 5-Jun-2024 9:00 AM EDT
Case Western Reserve University researchers develop new method of DNA testing—expanding scientific innovation
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A team of researchers from the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine has developed a new method for target DNA sequence amplification, testing and analysis called AMPLON.

Newswise: Unlocking the transformative power of incorporating music in family life: A Family Guide to Parenting Musically
Released: 4-Jun-2024 5:05 PM EDT
Unlocking the transformative power of incorporating music in family life: A Family Guide to Parenting Musically
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You don’t need to be musically inclined to parent musically. But incorporating music in your family’s daily life can foster deeper connections with each other—and with music itself.

Newswise: Retrospective Study Based on Electronic Health Records Finds Popular Diabetes and Weight-Loss Drugs Associated with Reduction in Incidence and Recurrence of Alcohol-Use Disorder by at Least Half
Released: 3-Jun-2024 9:00 AM EDT
Retrospective Study Based on Electronic Health Records Finds Popular Diabetes and Weight-Loss Drugs Associated with Reduction in Incidence and Recurrence of Alcohol-Use Disorder by at Least Half
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A new study by researchers at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine reveals that the popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs Wegovy and Ozempic are linked to reduced incidence and recurrence of alcohol abuse or dependence.



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