February 1, 2021
If your child is emotionally or physically sensitive, they may be an empath. A UC expert discusses qualities of an empath and offers suggestions about parenting to best support your child and their big feelings.
February 23, 2021
E. Steve Woodle, MD, professor of surgery at the University of Cincinnati, authored a study that shows that 15 years after transplantation no difference in kidney transplant survival or patient survival rates were found between kidney transplant patients who received long-term corticosteroids versus those who had corticosteroid eliminated early.
July 29, 2020
Brett Kissela, MD, discusses ways UC researchers are making an impact during the COVID-19 pandemic.
October 12, 2020
In one of the first studies of its kind, a University of Cincinnati researcher is using a grant from the Ohio attorney general’s office to research the pharmacogenomics of opioid addiction. The grant was awarded to Caroline Freiermuth, MD, associate professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the UC College of Medicine, the principal investigator for the study. The initial year will be supported with $1.63 million from the attorney general’s office, secured through money collected from pharmaceutical companies involved in opioid lawsuits. Pharmacogenomics, a relatively new field, is the study of how genes affect a person's response to drugs.
August 26, 2020
Drugs.com reports on UC research that shows adolescents with generalized anxiety disorder may benefit from use of escitalopram.
June 15, 2020
Tamara Ward, a specialist in oncology nutrition at the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center, discusses nutrition and the immune system in this USA Today article.
June 2, 2020
CNN covers UC research that shows some patients with COVID-19 experience confusion and stroke.
August 10, 2020
UC's Jeffrey Strawn was involved in developing an app to help patients combat anxiety related to COVID-19.
October 1, 2020
The UC College of Medicine has established the Center for Addiction Research to expand the university’s scope as a national leader in addiction science.
November 12, 2020
A UC expert discusses a new study from the University of Oxford that shows around 20% of COVID-19 survivors are struggling with mental health issues after recovering from the disease.