
All Stories
May 26, 2011
Irena Kenneley, an infection prevention and control expert from the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, says mandatory protocols can help stop the spread of hospital infections: Combating the C. diff Terrorists on the Loose in Hospitals, Infection Control Today...
May 26, 2011
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ's annual book sale is one of the oldest and largest in the country: Cleveland 75,000 Books for Sale, Fox 8...
May 26, 2011
Economist Susan Helper says today's U.S. manufacturing jobs may not be that desirable: U.S. on verge of 'manufacturing renaissance,' Wilmington News Journal...
May 23, 2011
CLEVELAND - A team of international researchers, including ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine, have discovered regions of the genome that affect the severity of the genetic disease cystic fibrosis (CF), the most common lethal genetic disease affecting children in North America. The f...
May 12, 2011
CLEVELAND - Sepsis is a major killer in hospital intensive care units. Researchers at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine have found that manipulating a genetic factor that can launch or throttle the body’s defenses can improve survival rates during bacterial infection. “Currently, ou...
May 10, 2011
CLEVELAND - ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine has signed an unprecedented 10-year research agreement with the Shanghai Zhabei District Health Bureau to study how an increasingly westernized diet and a less active lifestyle are affecting the health of China’s residents. Under terms o...
May 04, 2011
CLEVELAND - Contrary to what we’ve been told, eliminating or severely limiting fats from the diet may not be beneficial to cardiac function in patients suffering from heart failure, a study at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine reports. Results from biological model studies conducted...
May 02, 2011
CLEVELAND - The ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine is pleased to announce its established the first PhD and MS program in Systems Biology and Bioinformatics in the State of Ohio. Based in the School of Medicine, with the Center for Proteomics and Bioinformatics as its administrative ...
April 27, 2011
CLEVELAND - Amy R. Sheon, PhD, MPH, has accepted the position of executive director of the Urban Health Initiative at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine. Amy, who is currently senior policy analyst at Altarum Institute in Ann Arbor, Michigan, will join ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ...
April 26, 2011
CLEVELAND - ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine has received a $2.1 million grant from the National Center for Research Resources, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to expand basic research models for the study of cystic fibrosis (CF).
CF is an inherited disease that c...