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WebMD: How are depression and substance abuse related?

February 23, 2021

Substance abuse and depression very often go hand in hand. UC mental health expert Keith King, professor and director of the UC Center for Prevention Science, weighs in on the symptoms and what to do about it.

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New COVID-19 vaccination site opens at UC Clermont College

March 11, 2021

Clermont County Public Health and the University of Cincinnati Clermont College are partnering to open a new COVID-19 vaccination site at the Student Activities Center on the college’s Batavia campus. The vaccination site will open on Saturday, March 13. Appointments must be scheduled. Walk-ins will not be accepted.

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Cincinnati Innovation District® — a remarkable year

March 4, 2021

At its one-year anniversary, the Cincinnati Innovation District is a beacon to Ohio and the Midwest. With the recent unveiling of Columbus and Cleveland innovation districts, the CID is now poised to empower the nation's cities.

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UC grad realizes dream of community impact during COVID

March 8, 2021

By Joí Dean As an undergraduate in UC’s College of Arts and Sciences, alumna Dr. Nasrien E. Ibrahim was influenced by the diverse community she found herself among. It was, she says, “people from all different cultural, racial and ethnic backgrounds. I just loved the melting pot and diversity. Not just the background, but of thought and experience of views on life,” Ibrahim said. That appreciation for diversity has influenced her career as a cardiologist and her approach to medicine, and caused her to appreciate more deeply social inequities that made her work more challenging. Recently a cardiologist at Massachusetts General Hospital, Ibrahim served on the front lines during the pandemic.

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A new co-driver in breast cancer

March 9, 2021

University of Cincinnati researchers have discovered that cooperation between two key genes drive cancer growth, spread and treatment resistance in one particularly aggressive type of breast cancer. The good news is, though, with this knowledge, they can continue to aim their targeted treatments at these genes, singularly and together, to stop breast cancer in its tracks.