February 24, 2010
In the second of what will be five rounds of naming Ohio Centers of Excellence, Governor Ted Strickland and Chancellor Eric Fingerhut have now announced the Biomedicine and Health Care Centers of Excellence. The University of Cincinnati s "Transforming Health Care in the 21st Century is among them.
February 4, 2010
Reprogramming mature human cells so they can become any cell type in the body is a key focus of the new Pluripotent Stem Cell Facility at Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center.
February 12, 2010
New research by University of Cincinnati scientists implicates a new protein in obesity development and highlights a protein pair s team effort in regulating obesity and insulin resistance.
February 1, 2010
UC Health University Hospital and the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine will host an on-campus event Friday, Feb. 5, to celebrate National Wear Red Day.
February 4, 2010
Fungal nail disease can be an unsightly, painful and debilitating condition, with the only clinically recognized treatments being oral anti-fungal medications which distribute through the entire body or a topical lacquer with a rigid application process and a 30 percent total cure rate.
February 24, 2010
Stroke is declining in the elderly but increasing at younger ages, new research from the University of Cincinnati indicates.
February 25, 2010
Ninety-nine percent of American households have at least one television, the majority of households have more than one, and the average American spends more than six hours a day watching them. UC Health cardiologists suggest ditching the remote in order to live a longer life.
May 2, 2010
Recommending that pregnant moms who are at high risk for preterm birth deliver at hospitals best equipped to handle the needs of their newborns is helping improve outcomes for very low birth weight infants in the Cincinnati area, according to a new Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center study.
May 20, 2010
Blood clot-related strokes fell among whites in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for the first time, new research from the University of Cincinnati shows. However, there was no decrease in stroke rates among blacks.
May 27, 2010
With all the messages about the importance of regular exercise, few pointers are given on when not to continue with your regimen. But it's just as important to know when to alter or stop your workout because of illness or injury.