October 19, 2022

COVID-19 cases are declining across Greater Cincinnati, but this time of the year is also traditionally the peak for respiratory illnesses meaning the virus will probably hang on into next year. WVXU interviewed some local infectious disease experts for a story on what to expect from COVID-19 during the fall and winter months. One of those was Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the Division of Infectious Diseases at the UC College of Medicine.

October 18, 2022

A newly enacted FDA rule makes it possible to now buy a hearing aid over the counter or online, without having to get a prescription or seeing a doctor. WKRC-TV, Local 12 interviewed some experts in covering the story, including Brian Earl, PhD, of the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders in the UC College of Allied Health Sciences.

October 17, 2022

Richard Becker, MD, of the UC Heart, Lung, and Vascular Institute, was quoted in Medscape about research showing the ability of an Apple Watch to detect atrial fibrillation is significantly affected by underlying ECG abnormalities such as sinus node dysfunction, atrioventricular block, or intraventricular conduction delay.

October 17, 2022

Treatments for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) — a type of high blood pressure that affects arteries in the lungs and in the heart — have improved significantly over the past 15 to 20 years and researchers at the University of Cincinnati have been at the forefront of those improvements. The result of a series of studies UC researchers were part of have allowed new medications to come to market for patients with PAH.

October 14, 2022

The University of Cincinnati's Soma Sengupta, MD, PhD, joined the Five to Thrive Live podcast to discuss "Humanizing Brain Tumors."

October 13, 2022

New nutrition course at the College of Allied Health Sciences examines the African diaspora through food.

October 13, 2022

The University of Cincinnati's Jeffrey Strawn, MD, is senior author of a new editorial in JAMA discussing new recommendations that children and adolescents ages 8 to 18 should be screened for anxiety disorders.

October 12, 2022

The University of Cincinnati's Pooja Khatri joined NBC News' Meet the Press Now to discuss stroke recovery in light of Pennsylvania Senate candidate John Fetterman campaigning while recovering from a stroke.

October 6, 2022

U.S. News & World Report highlighted recent research from the University of Cincinnati that supports the hypothesis that Alzheimer’s disease is caused by a decline in levels of a protein called amyloid-beta.

October 6, 2022

The University of Cincinnati is committing $12 million to grow inclusive excellence by leveraging diverse perspectives to advance innovation, creativity and complex problem solving in biomedical research. The new program, FIRST+ Lives Here for Urban Health, aligns with the National Institutes of Health’s FIRST (Faculty Institutional Recruitment for Sustainable Transformation) Program and advances the university’s Next Lives Here strategic direction.