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Forbes: Wellness strategies for winter power outages

February 17, 2021

Millions of Americans are living without power in their homes during frigid temperatures this week. Safety and security comprise the second of five facets of wellness design, and being secure in your living space is essential to your well-being. A UC expert weighs in on ways to cope.

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Cincinnati Enquirer: COVID-19 vaccines and patients with cancer

February 19, 2021

This week, more than 130 hospitals, research foundations, fundraising organizations and patient advocacy groups asked the Biden administration to put cancer patients first in the next stage of the rollout. The letter, which was signed by leaders at the UC Cancer Center, says research in the past year shows that COVID-19 patients with cancer have twice the death rate than those without cancer.

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Transplant patients may not need steroid treatment in the long run

February 23, 2021

E. Steve Woodle, MD, professor of surgery at the University of Cincinnati, authored a study that shows that 15 years after transplantation no difference in kidney transplant survival or patient survival rates were found between kidney transplant patients who received long-term corticosteroids versus those who had corticosteroid eliminated early.

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UC grad uses experience to help students amid pandemic

March 1, 2021

A UC grad in the College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services, and Information Technology uses what she learned in the Early Childhood Education program to help students and families during the pandemic.

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$1M gift establishes endowed chair in nephrology at UC College of Medicine

February 23, 2021

– A $1 million anonymous gift has helped to create the Robert G. Luke, MD Endowed Chair in Nephrology at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine’s Division of Nephrology and Hypertension. The chair recognizes the work of Robert Luke, MD, a pioneer in kidney and hypertension research, treatment and medical ethics and chair of UC’s Department of Internal Medicine from 1988 until 2004

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WLWT: Benefits of Vitamin D and COVID-19

February 22, 2021

Richard Becker, MD, director of the University of Cincinnati Heart, Lung and Vascular Institute, speaks with WLWT-TV News about role vitamins might play in battling COVID-19.