January is National Blood Donor Month
January 8, 2024
Highlighting the contributions of lifesaving blood donors and inspiring the community to take action
January 8, 2024
Highlighting the contributions of lifesaving blood donors and inspiring the community to take action
January 9, 2024
16th Annual MLK Day Blood Drive Honoring Martin Luther King’s Spirit of Service Hoxworth Blood Center Unites with National Underground Railroad Freedom Center & MLK Coalition
February 2, 2024
Building a diverse blood donor base in greater Cincinnati – The unique impact of minority blood donors
March 31, 2022
Research from UC shows renewed hope in reducing hospitalizations from COVID-19 through the use of convalescent plasma when given early in the disease course. The study was published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
March 4, 2022
Hoxworth Blood Center is celebrating the month of March with exclusive 3-in-1 tumbler/koozies for all donors
January 22, 2021
Researchers at the University of Cincinnati have tested a new combination therapy in head and neck cancer animal models to see if they could find a way to make an already effective treatment even better.
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.
December 11, 2019
It’s no secret that genetics, family history and ethnicity can play a role in heart disease. Sakthivel Sadayappan, a professor at the University of Cincinnati’s College of Medicine, has spent more than two decades examining that complex tie and discovering a genetic variant that predisposes people of South Asian descent to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, commonly known as an enlarged heart. Sadayappan uses that knowledge unearthed in the laboratory to reach members of the South Asian community through a non-profit known as Red Saree.
October 29, 2020
Donald Lynch, MD, a University of Cincinnati cardiologist, is partnering with researchers in St. Louis and rural Georgia to develop a smartphone app that will deliver COVID-19 information and education that is targeted toward Black communities.