November 28, 2006
The University of Cincinnati has created a center to bring together health informatics experts from around UC and from community organizations with the goal of addressing issues in clinical practice, clinical research and public health.
November 29, 2006
Hundreds of scientists and business people will gather in Cincinnati next week to discuss health and safety implications of nanoparticles and nanomaterials, an emerging technology that scientists and health care professionals are just beginning to understand.
November 30, 2006
Skin care experts at the UC agree that moisture is key when it comes to keeping your skin healthy and supple during the dry winter months.
November 30, 2006
Living in a home with multiple dogs may help reduce an infant s risk for developing wheezing in the first year of life, according to new research from the UC.
December 4, 2006
UC researchers have received more than $1.6 million from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases to study genetic causes of metabolic syndrome, a disorder that can lead to cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
December 7, 2006
Nearly 40 million hay fever sufferers in the United States experience headache, facial pressure and a stuffy nose when pollen is in the air. But for 37 million people with chronic sinusitis, relief from these symptoms doesn t come with a change in the season.
December 7, 2006
UC researchers have identified a new way to predict when anti-estrogen drug therapies are inappropriate for patients with hormone-dependent breast cancer.
December 8, 2006
The Out of the Crossfire Gun Violence Prevention Program and J.C Battle and Sons Funeral Home have teamed up to host the second annual Ancestral Remembrance Celebration on Friday, Dec. 8, at 7 p.m.
December 13, 2006
The Sunflower Revolution III fundraiser netted $300,000 for Parkinson s research and wellness programs, the Davis Phinney Foundation and the Neuroscience Institute at the University Cincinnati University Hospital announced Tuesday.
December 14, 2006
Affecting 2 to 4 percent of the population, fibromyalgia is seven times more likely to show up in women than in men. There is no blood test for fibromyalgia, and this misunderstood condition is often mistaken for lupus, multiple sclerosis or rheumatoid arthritis. So these diseases must be ruled out before fibromyalgia is diagnosed.