CHEEER massage therapy pilot published
Pain and mobility issues commonly occur following breast cancer surgery and often persist despite use of pain medication and physical therapy. Our study sought to determine the value of myofascial […]
Admissions scandal sheds light on race/wealth inequalities
by Kelley Kaufmann, APRN-CNP, PMHNP-BC, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Center for Health Equity Engagement Education and Research The recent college admissions scandal sheds more light on the inequalities of both race […]
Former CRSI Scholar publishes in international massage journal
Diane Mastnardo, former CRSI scholar, current Community Based Research Network member and director of the MNOPBRN (Massage Northern Ohio Practice Based Research Network) recently published a paper in the International […]
Banning Muslims could mean a doctor shortage in Ohio by Jacqueline Dolata and Katrice Cain
1 in 14 Ohio physicians are from Muslim-majority nations For more than 200 years, talented people from around the world have come to Ohio to make a life and career […]
Guard your well-being by looking under the hood of alternative health and wellness treatments by Dr. Ashwini Sehgal
The recent controversy about health and wellness programs should remind us of the need for evidence about their safety and effectiveness. Drugs and medical devices must be rigorously tested before […]
“Information Overload: How to Evaluate Health Information” by Patricia Terstenyak
“What’s the difference between organic and natural cereals?” You might have heard about the cereal crimes reported by the Cornucopia Institute. You can learn about it here. “My aunt’s brother-in-law […]
“Kenneth and Mamie Phipps Clark: The Researchers Behind the Brown vs Board of Education Ruling” by Kim Juhas
A prominent victory in the Civil Rights Movement was the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas ruling, which ended racial segregation in American public schools. The Supreme […]
“To Make or Not To Make a ‘To-Do’ List?” by Patricia Terstenyak
To make or not to make a “to-do” list? Write blog. Make dinner. Put laundry away. Get son to clean bathroom. Read. These are a few things I get to […]
“CVS to Stop Selling Cigarettes” by Julie Merker
CVS TO STOP SELLING CIGARETTES CVS Caremark Corporation is putting a lot on the line. Come October 2014, 7600 stores across the country will cease carrying tobacco products. This strategic […]
“Food Choices”-by Kim Juhas
Ann Thorndike and her colleagues at Massachusetts General Hospital recently conducted a two-year study on the effects of food labels on choices made by hospital staff in the cafeteria. The […]