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Understanding heart health may help tame an often silent foe

February 1, 2020

Dr. Hina Jamali, an assistant professor at the University of Cincinnati and UC Health cardiologist, explains risk factors and preventive measures for addressing heart disease. Dr. Jamali is sharing her knowledge during February, which also American Heart Month. Heart disease is the number one killer of American women and men. Go Red for Women and the American Heart Month have designated Friday, February 7, as National Wear Red Day to call attention to the impact heart disease has among women.

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UC building digital gallery of ancient Troy

February 4, 2020

The University of Cincinnati Classics Department is creating a new digital library of historical images from UC's 1930s excavation of Troy in Turkey. Once complete, UC will open the digital gallery to researchers and the public.

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UC smartphone lab delivers test results in 'spit' second

February 6, 2020

University of Cincinnati engineers have created a portable lab that plugs into a smartphone that can test for diseases such as malaria or track hormones related to stress and anxiety. The device could improve mobile healthcare.

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Why crayfish are successful invaders

February 7, 2020

An invasive species that is taking over streams from Minnesota to Maine and Canada could be successful because it is not a fussy eater, according to a new study by the University of Cincinnati. The study found the crayfish were not selective about food choices.