October 17, 2006
The majority of Americans who turn their clocks back one hour on Oct. 29 may think they re gaining an hour of sleep. But UC sleep expert Victoria Surdulescu, MD, says this isn t really the case.
October 17, 2006
The University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center has received a $2.5 million gift from the Dr. Stanley and Mickey Kaplan Foundation to support the department of psychiatry. A $2 million portion of the gift will establish the Dr. Stanley and Mickey Kaplan Endowed Chair in Psychiatry.
October 18, 2006
New research from the University of Cincinnati suggests that the widely abused club drug ecstasy, or MDMA, can increase the survival of dopamine cells in the brain during fetal development.
October 18, 2006
Collaboration is leading to record increases in research productivity when measured in new ideas generated, according to the annual report of UC's Intellectual Property Office.
October 19, 2006
The annual report of invention disclosures at the University of Cincinnati, and deals made with industry to develop them, shows a significant increase in ideas that may one day be brought to market, according to the head of UC s Intellectual Property Office.
October 19, 2006
Medical Questions in Maimonides Writings will be presented at Raymond Walters College by Fred Rosner, MD, professor of medicine at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
October 24, 2006
Most people will visit an emergency department at some point in their lives, as a patient or in support of one. Although you can t anticipate an emergency, there are some things that are helpful to know when you do visit an emergency department.
October 24, 2006
UC environmental health experts are trying to determine the extent of metal exposure in a community chronically exposed to manganese, lead and chromium. This information will be used to justify larger studies to determine the effects of these trace metals on human health.
October 25, 2006
Paul Keck, MD, has been named president and chief executive officer of the Craig and Frances Lindner Center of Hope
October 25, 2006
Jewish Medical Ethics Through the Eyes of Maimonides will be presented at the Stratford Heights Community Center by Edward Reichman, MD, associate professor at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Yeshiva University.