June 6, 2023
Eric Wohleb of the UC Department of Pharmacology and Systems Physiology in the College of Medicine is collaborating with a researcher at Miami University to explore the use of magic mushrooms as treatments for a variety of mental health conditions. WVXU produced a story on the efforts.
June 7, 2023
Research from UC shows potential promise for a drug as a therapy for certain brain tumors. Local 12 interviewed Rekha Chaudry, MD, of the UC College of Medicine about the study results.
June 30, 2023
A monthslong shortage of chemotherapies forces some patients to receive less treatment. University of Cincinnati Cancer Center's Davendra Sohal told the Wall Street Journal his patients were also impacted.
July 14, 2023
AARP published a story on foods that trigger migraines and quoted Vincent Martin, MD, of the UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute, and Hope O’Brien, MD, an adjunct professor of neurology at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.
July 17, 2023
First for Women published a story examining sinus infections and whether or not they are contagious. One of the experts cited was Ahmad Sedaghat, MD, PhD, associate professor and director of the Division of Rhinology, Allergy and Anterior Skull Base Surgery in the UC College of Medicine and a UC Health physician.
November 30, 2022
A new study, led by the University of Cincinnati, finds that immigration is not related to increased drug overdose deaths in the United States. The study, published in the journal Criminology, examined county-level data from 2000 to 2015 in the U.S. to analyze the relationships between immigration and deaths from drug overdoses and homicides.
November 29, 2022
The University of Cincinnati's Alberto Espay was featured in a Financial Times article discussing the new Alzheimer's drug lecanemab.
December 2, 2022
Hospitals in the Cincinnati area are dealing with what some are calling a 'tripledemic' of RSV, COVID-19 and the flu. WLWT reported that according to the Health Collaborative, COVID-19 hospitalizations across Ohio counties in greater Cincinnati are at 176 patients. That's 41 more than Friday. About 180 people are hospitalized with the flu. It's a major spike from the week before. One of the experts cited by WLWT is Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the Division of Infectious Diseases at the UC College of Medicine.
November 17, 2022
The Cincinnati Enquirer featured the story of Dr. Alan Jobe, a Cincinnati Children's researcher who has beaten the odds of a glioblastoma diagnosis with the help of his team of University of Cincinnati physicians.
November 18, 2022
UC addiction and tobacco researcher Ashley Merianos weighs in with CNN on new external study of vaping in adolescents. Merianos is an associate professor of human services in the UC College of Education, Criminal Justice and Human Services.