February 21, 2008
A retrospective analysis of 100 patients suffering from a ruptured brain aneurysm has found that expensive new coiling devices are no more effective than bare platinum coils at preventing aneurysms from recurring.
February 21, 2008
In an age of increased university-industry interactions, universities particularly medical colleges are taking steps to avoid creating conflicts of interest that could compromise their research, education and clinical missions.
February 22, 2008
Stroke is the third leading cause of death and the leading cause of major disability in the United States. Successfully treating ischemic stroke is dependent on how quickly treatment is given to break up the blood clots that clog key vessels and cause this type of disease.
February 28, 2008
You ve repeatedly heard it from your dentist since your very first teeth cleaning and checkup: brush twice a day and don t forget to floss. But this advice may contribute more to your health than a mouth full of cavity-free teeth, according to cardiologists at UC.
March 5, 2008
UC opens the doors this month to a full-service canine audiology clinic. Located on the Academic Health Center campus in the French East building, the clinic will provide audiology services to dogs and give audiology students an opportunity to conduct baseline animal research.
March 5, 2008
What do you get when a former NFL cheerleader takes an anthropology class? Come to UC s Richard E. Lindner Center on March 14 at 7 p.m. and find out!
March 6, 2008
It s big. It s filled with polyps. And it s coming to Cincinnati to encourage local residents to get screened for colorectal cancer.
March 10, 2008
Thomas Boat, MD, has been appointed executive associate dean at the University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Medicine effective April 1, 2008.
March 13, 2008
Struggling to swallow food or coughing up food while eating is not only embarrassing but it can be a sign of a serious health problem.
March 14, 2008
Workers exposed to low levels of an asbestos-like mineral from Montana more than two decades ago are at an increased risk for lung disease today, according to UC research.