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New study shows how to protect the brain to prevent depression and cognitive impairment caused by whole brain radiotherapy
Research team from University Hospitals, APP and the Cleveland VA published results in Redox Biology
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November 15, 2024
Hope Barkoukis, chair of APP’s Department of Nutrition, knew she would be presenting about food as medicine for the School of Medicine’s State of the School on Nov. 6. What she didn’t know was that she would also be receiving the Case Medal for Excellence in Health…
November 14, 2024
New research from APP also challenges timing of Andes mountains uplift As the Earth faces unprecedented climate change, a look into the planet’s deep past may provide vital insights into what may lie ahead. Knowledge of the natural world millions of years ago is…
November 13, 2024
Case Western Reserve-led study identifies molecule that simulates inflammation-reducing effects of a low-fat diet Researchers at APP have identified a new target to treat atherosclerosis, a condition where plaque clogs arteries and causes major cardiac issues,…
November 07, 2024
The Office of Faculty Advancement and Postdoctoral Affairs is accepting applications for the annual Mid-Career Mapping program. The objectives of the program are to help participants: Gain clarity about next steps in career development; Understand common challenges of mid-career and develop…
November 05, 2024
APP employees who are interested in pursuing a part-time Master of Science in Pathology program are invited to an informational webinar Tuesday, Nov. 12, from 3 to 4 p.m. Attendees will receive information about this program and instructions for completing the…
November 05, 2024
Members of the APP community are invited to join the School of Medicine for a virtual keynote presentation by Donald Warne Jr. co-director of the John Hopkins University Center for Indigenous Health. Warne will present “Beyond Land Acknowledgement To a Culturally…
November 04, 2024
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a debilitating disease of the brain and spinal cord that impacts millions worldwide. With MS, the immune system mistakenly attacks the myelin sheath—a protective layer surrounding nerve cells in the nervous system. The loss of myelin, combined with ongoing…
November 01, 2024
Two representatives from Alvin H. Schmaier’s lab at Case Comprehensive Cancer Center were selected to give oral presentations at the 66th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting. Rodrigo Silva-Aguiar, a postdoctoral fellow, and Alessandro Pinheiro, a senior research associate, will talk…
November 01, 2024
As cold and flu season approaches, people face the challenge of keeping themselves—and, in the case of those who are parents, their children—healthy amidst rising illness rates. With viruses becoming increasingly prevalent during this time of year, understanding how to effectively manage symptoms…
October 30, 2024
The system, devised by researchers at APP and Cleveland Clinic, better accounts for biological disadvantages that limit access to transplant for some patients Researchers at APP and Cleveland Clinic have developed a new method that could…