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How to stay safe during hotter temperatures

August 14, 2024

The University of Cincinnati's Dustin Calhoun and B. Woods W. Curry joined WVXU's Cincinnati Edition to discuss the spectrum of heat-related illnesses and how to stay safe as temperatures rise.

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Broadcast Retirement Network: How wearables and AI can help treat heart ailments

August 14, 2023

Technology in wearables is improving to the point where they can play a major role in patient care. Broadcast Retirement Network (BRN) aired a segment on how predictive modeling through the use of artificial intelligence may help prevent major heart events. Richard Becker, MD, of the Division of Cardiovascular Health and Disease in the UC College of Medicine, has done research in this area and provided his expertise to BRN.

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Lattice therapy can help target tumors

August 19, 2024

Rio Grande Valley, Texas news station KRGV-TV highlighted University of Cincinnati Cancer Center researcher Andrew Frankart's new trial testing lattice therapy to provide more targeted radiation for patients with large tumors.

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Tastes so good: Learning to swallow after stroke

August 13, 2024

Quincy, Illinois television station WGEM highlighted a trial at the University of Cincinnati testing an at-home tongue endurance exercise to improve patients’ swallowing function.

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UC professor in Paris for the Paralympics

August 28, 2024

A University of Cincinnati assistant professor is in Paris for the Paralympics, working with Team USA wheelchair rugby as a physical therapist and athletic trainer, Spectrum News reported. MeMe Earnest-Stanley, who earned a doctorate degree in physical therapy from UC and teaches in the College of Allied Health Sciences, has worked with Team USA since December 2020. This is the first time she's traveled to the Paralympics.

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UC doctors add walk in the park to medicine cabinet

August 29, 2024

The Cincinnati Parks for Wellness program draws from decades of research showing that spending time in nature lowers a person's blood pressure and anxiety, while boosting the immune system and self-esteem. UC's Sian Cotton discusses this in a Cincinnati Enquirer article.

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Researchers have new hope for HIV vaccine

August 27, 2024

Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, vice chair for clinical research in internal medicine in the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and a renowned infectious disease expert, recently appeared on Cincinnati Edition on WVXU radio to talk about a potential HIV vaccine.

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What is involved with MDMA-assisted therapy?

August 28, 2024

The University of Cincinnati's Stephen Rush, MD, joined WVXU's Cincinnati Edition to discuss the Food and Drug Administration's declining to approve MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD.