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Forbes: The hidden costs when remote workers spend all day on the couch

March 9, 2021

Kermit Davis, PhD, professor in the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, explains to Forbes magazine how ergonomics is an important part of employee wellness. This often gets overlooked when employees are working from home without much guidance in making their workspaces healthy productive areas.

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Two virtual symposiums celebrate College of Medicine research in March

March 8, 2021

The Center for Environmental Genetics (CEG) in the Department of Environmental and Public Health Sciences will host a virtual daylong symposium on Friday, March 19, while the UC Department of Internal Medicine will hold its 10th annual research symposium, titled “Building the Next Generation of Researchers,” starting Tuesday, March 30 and continuing until Thursday, April 1.

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A new co-driver in breast cancer

March 9, 2021

University of Cincinnati researchers have discovered that cooperation between two key genes drive cancer growth, spread and treatment resistance in one particularly aggressive type of breast cancer. The good news is, though, with this knowledge, they can continue to aim their targeted treatments at these genes, singularly and together, to stop breast cancer in its tracks.

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WVXU: One year on: Why do people with COVID-19 lose smell and taste?

March 8, 2021

Ahmad Sedaghat, MD, PhD, associate professor in the University of Cincinnati Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, spoke with WVXU about COVID-19's impact on the sense of taste and smell. His discussion comes as the one-year anniversary of large scale quarantine orders being issues across the nation in the wake of the pandemic.

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Local 12: Pregnancy and addiction

March 8, 2021

Local 12 reports on a new study that could give pregnant women with addiction a new tool to deliver a healthy baby. Christine Wilder, MD, is interviewed.

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Science Magazine: Africans research own genomes

February 9, 2021

Tesfaye Mersha, a geneticist at the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, says including African populations in genetics research is paving the way for a better understanding of the links between disease and genes in everyone, everywhere, because Africa holds more genomic diversity than any other continent.