May 12, 2011
The solution for hearing loss isn t just to turn up the volume on the TV and the treatments available largely depend on the type of hearing loss a patient is experiencing.
May 26, 2011
Almost all of the female population experience menstrual cramps, and when they do the pain can range from a slight ache to a day on the couch with a heating pad.
May 11, 2011
Scientists have used a genetically re-engineered herpes virus that selectively hunts down and infects cancerous tumors and then delivers genetic material that prompts cancers to secrete a biomarker and reveal their presence.
May 27, 2011
More than 150 physicians, nurses, social workers and other health care professionals from Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky gathered at the University of Cincinnati on May 27, 2011, for the region s first palliative care symposium.
May 19, 2011
Electrical disturbances that spread through an injured brain like tsunamis have a direct link to poor recovery and can last far longer than previously realized, researchers at the University of Cincinnati Neuroscience Institute have found.
May 5, 2011
Most people have heard the term "schizophrenia and are aware that it s a mental disorder. Unfortunately, a UC Health psychiatrist says, few people actually understand what schizophrenia is or how pervasively it affects society.
May 1, 2011
Experts in mood disorders from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center and the Lindner Center of HOPE have joined to launch the Cincinnati Mood Disorders Consortium.
May 12, 2011
The numbers associated with Alzheimer s disease are staggering enough more than 5 million Americans diagnosed, at a total cost of $172 billion for care in 2010. But it was the human cost that motivated Bob and Sandy Heimann to step forward as the donors who helped make the Memory Disorders Center at the University of Cincinnati Neuroscience Institute possible.
May 11, 2011
The seventh annual "Looking Upstream for Environmental Links to Breast Cancer public education forum will feature nationally known speaker, author and breast cancer oncologist Marisa Weiss, MD, on Saturday, May 21, 2011.
May 9, 2011
Approximately 14 percent of all strokes occur during sleep, preventing many from getting clot-busting treatment, according to new research from the University of Cincinnati.