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CLEVELAND - - The National Center for Regenerative Medicine (NCRM) at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ School of Medicine is teaming up with Edheads, a provider of online education tools, to launch web-based education modules about stem cells. The modules, based on real clinical trials, are geared t...

However, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ nurse researcher Judith Maloni, PhD, RN, says the common practice can have detrimental effects. She reports that prolonged periods of rest can lead to maternal weight loss, bone loss, muscle atrophy and physical deconditioning. What's more, she says, being...

Sepsis is a major killer in hospital intensive care units. Researchers at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ 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, our therapies...

CLEVELAND - A team of international researchers, including ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ 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...

CLEVELAND - ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ 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...

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°ÉÊÓƵ School of Medicine reports. Results from biological model studies conducted...

CLEVELAND - The ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ 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 ...

CLEVELAND - Amy R. Sheon, PhD, MPH, has accepted the position of executive director of the Urban Health Initiative at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ School of Medicine. Amy, who is currently senior policy analyst at Altarum Institute in Ann Arbor, Michigan, will join ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ...

CLEVELAND - ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ 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...

CLEVELAND - April 25, 2011 – Carol L. Moss has been appointed vice president for medical development and vice dean for external affairs at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ School of Medicine. Moss, vice chancellor for development and alumni relations at the University of California, San Francisco, wi...