April 6, 2007
UC neuroradiologists believe a brain imaging approach combining standard MRI scans with specialized contrast-enhanced techniques could lead to more effective diagnoses of difficult-to-detect blood clots in veins of the brain.
April 13, 2007
Uncontrollable movements are one of the most common visible effects of Parkinson s disease. But sometimes involuntary movements particularly turning, wiggling or jerking of the neck and upper body can actually be a side effect of the very medications used to treat Parkinson s.
April 16, 2007
UC environmental health researchers are asking residents of the Mid-Ohio Valley to share their concerns and opinions about pollution and air quality in their region through an anonymous survey.
April 19, 2007
If you can t walk down the hall without stopping to catch your breath, or if routine exercise makes you feel like you ve just finished a marathon, it may be more than simply being out of shape, according to a UC expert.
April 23, 2007
The UC College of Nursing will honor 16 nurses at the 16th annual Florence Nightingale Awards for their dedication and commitment to providing exceptional patient care. The recipients of this year s awards will be recognized April 26, 2007.
April 24, 2007
UC environmental health researchers say a therapy commonly used to remove dangerously high levels of lead from the body may also improve muscle functions associated with postural balance and movement in lead-exposed children.
April 26, 2007
Women who have difficulty remembering to take birth control pills daily, or who want to spend less on contraceptives, may benefit from a new study at the University of Cincinnati.
April 30, 2007
Environmental health scientists at the University of Cincinnati say they have confirmed what other scientists have only suspected: early-life exposure to certain indoor fungal components (molecules) can help build stronger immune systems, and may protect against future allergies.
April 30, 2007
Service to the institution and a shared commitment to governance have helped Lynn Davis make a lasting contribution to the University of Cincinnati.
May 1, 2007
After a UC study revealed that people living with the HIV virus felt alienated by their churches following diagnosis, researchers began to explore the feelings of religious leaders and congregations about the illness.