November 17, 2020
Richard Becker, MD, director of the University of Cincinnati Heart, Lung and Vascular Institute, also weighed in on a research finding out of Spain. The observational study of 9,000 elderly patients on oral anticoagulants suggests bleeding thought related to antithrombotic therapy may be an early warning sign for as-yet-undetected cancer.
November 24, 2020
Cincinnati.com posted a story on what COVID-19 experts would recommend in regards to traditional family activities during the holidays. One of the experts consulted was Jennifer Forrester, MD, of the UC College of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases.
November 20, 2020
The Collaboration Network held a virtual conference on Racial and Health Inequities Exposed by COVID-19 featuring several presentations for the Cincinnati community including discussions or commentary from Andrew Beck, MD, a Cincinnati Children’s physician and associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Cincinnati; Karen Bankston, PhD, professor of emerita of the UC College of Nursing; and Amy Rule, MD, a Cincinnati Children’s physician and assistant professor of pediatrics at UC.
November 5, 2020
Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the UC Division of Infectious Diseases was interviewed by WCPO-TV about the safety of conducting family gatherings for Thanksgiving with COVID-19 cases increasing.
November 4, 2020
A University of Cincinnati researcher is recommending pediatric hospital emergency room consider screening for sexually transmitted infections, teenage and young patients who visit for other acute care issues. Findings by Dr. Mark Eckman, professor and director of the UC Division of General Internal Medicine, appear in the Journal of American Medical Association Pediatrics.
November 9, 2020
University of Cincinnati researchers are starting a clinical trial to determine if they can detect brain cancer in spinal fluid.
November 15, 2020
Donald Lynch, MD, assistant professor in the UC Division of Cardiovascular Health and Disease, is developing a smartphone app designed to provide better information and education that will reach African-American communities which are disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
October 30, 2020
Spectrum News profiled Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the UC Division of Infectious Diseases, who has a mission of social justice through medicine.
June 25, 2021
A journalist for Ohio Capital Journal quoted Susan Pinney, PhD, professor in the UC Department of Environmental and Public Health Sciences, about the dangers of PFAS chemicals. They have been linked to health problems including cancer, kidney damage, thyroid difficulties and changes in reproductive hormones that disrupt puberty for girls.
June 19, 2021
Ahmad Sedaghat, MD, PhD, director of the University of Cincinnati Division of Rhinology, Allergy and Anterior Skull Base Surgery, tells WKEF-TV in Dayton why it is taking months for some COVID-19 patients to regain their sense of smell.