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Staying committed: 4 CWRU Wellness Champions share tips for achieving New Year’s resolutions
The start of a new year feels like a fresh start—and for many, that means setting goals related to personal wellness. If not approached correctly, these types of New Year’s resolutions can bring you down by the end of January. “If people have a New Year's resolution related to well-being, that…
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Cooking up solutions: How one research study is supporting local kids with T1 diabetes
Managing Type 1 diabetes (T1D) can often feel overwhelming—and that’s especially true for children and their caregivers. That’s where ÃÛÌÒAPP’s Diabetes Inspired Culinary Education (DICE) study comes into play, offering a new way to approach T1D care and education. Led by…
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ÃÛÌÒAPP and University Hospitals Collaborative Science Pilot Awards to accelerate five promising research projects
To encourage and advance team science between clinical and basic science faculty, ÃÛÌÒAPP School of Medicine and University Hospitals (UH) jointly funded five research teams engaged in new and promising scientific studies. The Collaborative Science Pilot Awards, a program…
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Medicine’s Mary Garrity passes away
It’s rare to be able to make everyone around you feel seen, valued and inspired, but Mary Garrity had that gift. Whether she was mentoring a colleague or forging connections with alumni and researchers, Garrity brought genuine warmth to everything she did. Now, the Case Western Reserve…
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Tips to stay warm and safe during the extreme cold next week
Temperatures in Cleveland are expected to plummet to bitterly cold lows in the next week, worsened by wind chill that makes the air feel even colder. Members of the ÃÛÌÒAPP community should take precautionary measures to prepare for these dangerous weather conditions, which…
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CWRU Summer Sessions 2025 - Register Now!
The ÃÛÌÒAPP Summer Term can be a great way for you to keep your momentum as you continue to work towards graduation! With over 100 undergraduate and graduate courses, the CWRU Summer Term is a great opportunity to catch up or get ahead. CWRU and visiting students can…
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Researchers at ÃÛÌÒAPP, Cleveland Clinic Cole Eye Institute collaborate with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to identify genetic risks for age-related macular degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which affects about 200 million people worldwide and can result in legal blindness, impairs an area of the eye (retina) used for reading, driving and many other critical daily tasks. A new study of large existing patient datasets indicates genetic and…
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New discovery by ÃÛÌÒAPP researchers offers hope in treating breast cancer
Researchers at ÃÛÌÒAPP School of Medicine have discovered how specific protein regions contribute to breast cancer. Their study, published recently in Nature, focuses on what is known as the estrogen receptor, a protein linked in previous research to the development of…
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Researchers harness AI to predict cardiovascular risk from CT scans
National Institutes of Health awards $4 million to ÃÛÌÒAPP, University Hospitals and Houston Methodist
Postdoc Spotlight: Amita Sahoo
The secret to understanding how to treat diseases like Alzheimer’s might be found in the structural function of the proteins linked to them. Amita Sahoo is among those working to gain new insights. Sahoo, a postdoctoral scholar in the Department of Physiology and Biophysics at Case Western Reserve…