June 13, 2013
Many adjectives can be used to describe Levine Park including resilient. For the second time in six years, the tranquil refuge just steps from the Kresge Circle entrance to the Medical Sciences Building (MSB) has been restored after being closed during ongoing remodeling of the MSB and construction of the CARE/Crawley Building.
June 3, 2013
Researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC) and the Cincinnati Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center are leading the local arm of a national, long-term study comparing the benefits and risks of four widely used diabetes drugs in combination with metformin, the most common first-line medication for treating type 2 diabetes early in its course.
June 27, 2013
Anyone who has visited the UC College of Medicine Department of Surgery has probably met Shiela Holmes-Stauss. She currently serves as associate to the chairman of the department, but has been a go-to person in the department since beginning her career with UC in 2003. Here she tells us why she considers it an honor to work in the "constant hub of action that is the surgery department at UC.
June 13, 2013
Michael Linke, PhD, volunteer associate professor of infectious diseases and chair of the UC Institutional Review Board, won the Health Council s first ever Servant Leadership Award.
June 27, 2013
Before he even applied to medical school, Charles Heaton, MD, knew the importance of scholarships.
June 6, 2013
Thanks to an anonymous donor, the memory of College of Allied Health Sciences alumna Amanda Heitkamp, DPT, will live on in the form of the "Amanda Blackmon Heitkamp Scholarship Fund, a new fund for students in the doctor of Physical Therapy program.
June 5, 2013
As pediatric specialists become increasingly aware that surgical anesthesia may have lasting effects on the developing brains of young children, new research suggests the threat may also apply to adult brains.
June 20, 2013
The general public has more choices when it comes to properly disposing of unwanted prescription medications at specific community events or by disposing the medications in local drop boxes.
June 27, 2013
In the face of increasing scientific evidence that chemical flame retardants used in everyday products are associated with serious behavioral and cognition problems, what s a parent to do?
June 13, 2013
The significant impact that former University of Cincinnati President Joseph Steger had on the Academic Health Center and hospital was recalled during a memorial service June 5 celebrating his life and legacy.