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UC study finds HCV-positive livers safe for transplantation; hepatitis C can be cured afterward

June 22, 2020

As part of the clinical trial at the University of Cincinnati, 32 patients received HCV-positive livers while a control group of 32 patients received non infected livers for transplantation between June 2018 and October 2019. No HCV treatment failures were reported and there were no differences in 30-day and one-year graft (or organ) and patient survival, length of hospital stay, complications or blood infections between the two groups.

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Drug Target Review: Could a nasal spray prevent COVID-19?

September 30, 2020

Drug Target Review discusses findings of a study looking at the use of a naturally occurring lipid to prevent COVID-19 infection.

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Washington Post: Damar Hamlin is awake, has made a ‘fairly remarkable recovery,’ doctors say

January 6, 2023

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin has made “substantial improvement” as part of a “fairly remarkable recovery” after he collapsed during Monday night’s game in Cincinnati and went into cardiac arrest on the field, his doctors said Thursday. Doctors made those comments at a news conference that received widespread coverage, including in the Washington Post.

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Grant supports medical student’s summer research

August 8, 2022

Summer grant allows med student to study storage length of blood

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Obesity and binge eating: a disrupted clock in our body?

May 19, 2021

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati and the Lindner Center of HOPE are hosting a unique clinical trial to see if readjusting the circadian system of people with binge eating behavior can help in understanding more about why this occurs and develop new treatment options in the future. Scientists are using tabletop lamps and melatonin supplements to test their theory.

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Studying a new way to treat depression

January 20, 2021

A University of Cincinnati researcher has received a United States patent to continue a study looking at a method for using electrical stimulation of the spinal cord to treat certain psychiatric conditions, like depression.

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Global health a new focus for UC master's in public health program

August 24, 2018

Beginning this fall, global health becomes one of now seven concentrations that students can choose to pursue as part of their MPH degree, offered in the Department of Environmental Health.

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