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.

February 22, 2021

Internal and external factors affect the skin's pH. UC cosmetic sciences expert KP Annath explains the physical and environmental elements that go in to determining pH and what products do to balance skin properties.

February 24, 2021

Climbing the ranks in the research field isn’t easy. Doing it with a physical disability is even more difficult. But Christina Wicker is doing just that at the University of Cincinnati.

February 17, 2021

A researcher at the University of Cincinnati is studying whether electrical stimulation of the spinal cord can be helpful in treating certain psychiatric conditions, like depression.

March 2, 2021

UC's Mary Mahoney, MD, discusses how the COVID-19 vaccine could impact readings from mammograms.

March 8, 2021

Local 12 reports on a new study that could give pregnant women with addiction a new tool to deliver a healthy baby. Christine Wilder, MD, is interviewed.

February 9, 2021

Tesfaye Mersha, a geneticist at the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, says including African populations in genetics research is paving the way for a better understanding of the links between disease and genes in everyone, everywhere, because Africa holds more genomic diversity than any other continent.

March 22, 2021

A UC study reveals a visual correlation between the severity of COVID-19 in the lungs (using CT scans) and the severity of effects on patients' brains (using MRI scans).

March 24, 2021

Jaasiel Chapman of the Division of Infectious Diseases at the UC College of Medicine was widely quoted in an article on the reluctance of black women to take pre-exposure prophylaxis, also known as PrEP, the preventative medication used to reduce the spread of HIV/AIDS.

March 16, 2021

Months after mammograms, colonoscopies and other routine cancer screenings, like lung cancer screenings, were suspended because of the pandemic, researchers are studying the impact.