November 5, 2021

Tammy Holm, MD, Phd, assistant professor of clinical surgery at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine was interviewed for a story in Medscape on whether or not it's worth the effort to follow cancer patients over many years to catch tumors that recur, improve outcomes, even reveal important trends. Those long-term cancer follow-ups require extensive human resources and will inevitably decrease over time.

November 3, 2021

UC is part of a multi-institutional grant of nearly $2 million from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to improve the design, function and safety of personal protective equipment. UC researchers will work with teams from Iowa State University and the University of California-Davis on this four-year grant. One of the goals is to develop self-decontaminating PPE featuring high-protection efficiency

November 10, 2021

UC researchers are taking part in a new nearly $2 million, multiyear study that will help develop a new generation of PPE, or personal protective equipment, for health care workers. UC researchers will work with teams from Iowa State University and the University of California-Davis to improve the design, function and safety of PPE, or personal protective equipment, the university said in a release this week. The study is part of a multi-institutional, four-year grant worth $1.8 million from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Cincinnati Business Courier published a story on the research.

December 3, 2021

The Atlanta Journal Constitution published a story on research at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine possibly adding a weapon to hospitals’ bacteria fighting arsenal.Using the topical drug called AB569 — a combination of acidified nitrite and ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid — promotes killing of antibiotic-resistant bacteria while enhancing the healing of wounds in a variety of burn injuries, the study found. The study was published in the journal Infection and Immunity.

December 7, 2021

The University of Cincinnati's Dr. Francisco Romo-Nava details his research looking into how the body's circadian rhythms affect binge eating.

December 8, 2021

The University of Cincinnati's Dr. Maria Espinola talked with WCPO about the importance of finding therapeutic outlets throughout the week outside of regular therapy sessions.

November 1, 2021

The University of Cincinnati's Dr. Erica Birkley spoke with Angenette Levy of 55KRC on the Simply Medicine program about pandemic-related stress among romantic partners and tips to reduce tension.

October 29, 2021

In a story produced by Spectrum News, Robert Shapiro, MD, professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the UC College of Medicine was quoted on the topic of how helping young people succeed helps build resilient communities.

November 2, 2021

The University of Cincinnati's Dr. Maria Espinola was featured in a Yahoo News story discussing disparities that lead to Hispanic Americans being 1.5 times more likely than white Americans to get Alzheimer's disease.

November 29, 2021

Over the Thanksgiving weekend, the World Health Organization gave the name omicron to the newest identified version of SARS-CoV-2 and called it a variant of concern. There is still much to be learned about this latest variant and how potentially dangerous it is. In a story on the variant, Cincinnati.com interview Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the Division of Infectious Diseases at the UC College of Medicine.