May 16, 2006
People tend to spend more time outdoors in the summer, and their exposure to loud noise increases. Whether the noise is from powerboats, firecrackers, lawnmowers or motorcycles, a UC otolaryngologist encourages people to take precautions to protect their ears.
May 17, 2006
UC epidemiologists say it s environmental tobacco smoke not the suspected visible mold that drastically increases an infant s risk for developing allergic rhinitis by age 1. This is the first study to show a relationship between environmental tobacco smoke exposure and allergic rhinitis in year-old infants.
May 22, 2006
Women between the ages of 18 and 35 can help researchers understand the effects of some medications for postmenopausal osteoporosis and hasten development of more effective treatments for the condition.
May 23, 2006
No matter your gender, race or where you live, there s something every one of us has in common aging. It s a natural process we all go through, and in the next 25 years one out of every five Americans (72 million people) will be 65 or older.
May 24, 2006
Cost is one of the biggest issues with in vitro fertilization (IVF), but a new program offered by University of Cincinnati (UC) physicians could help eliminate some of that stress.
May 24, 2006
Three professors in the University of Cincinnati (UC) Department of Environmental Health were recently honored for their contributions to science locally, nationally and internationally.
May 25, 2006
The region will get another health-care boost this weekend when the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine holds its annual graduation ceremony.
May 31, 2006
An authority on pediatric gastroenterology and a renowned pediatric orthopedic surgeon have been awarded the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine s highest honor.
May 31, 2006
The University of Cincinnati s health information management program was recently accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM).
May 31, 2006
Skin cancer experts at the UC say that the healthy glow most people equate with a summer tan isn t necessarily good for your health especially if you are getting it in a tanning bed.