August 13, 2021
The FDA is now allowing a third dose of the vaccine in transplant patients and those who have compromised immunity to protect against COVID-19. UC transplant surgeon Steve Woodle, MD, spoke with Local 12 News about the new move from the federal government.
January 15, 2021
Maybe everything about identical twins isn't so identical, according to a new research study. The findings suggest that mutations may be present at birth in one twin, but not the other. University of Cincinnati researcher Anil Menon, PhD, weighed in on this study during an interview with Reuters Health.
January 21, 2021
Louito Edje, MD, associate dean of graduate medical education and family medicine physician at the University of Cincinnati, helps clear up misconceptions about the COVID-19 vaccine in communities of color. The vaccine does not contain any of the virus and offers protection for individuals who chose to take it. Edje spoke with Cincinnati talk show host Lincoln Ware.
February 5, 2021
Louito Edje, MD, associate dean of graduate medical education at the University of Cincinnati, says discussing COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy with reluctant individuals means acknowledging some horrible truths about how research has inappropriately involved human subjects in the past without ethical considerations.
January 13, 2021
A University of Cincinnati researcher says there is a connection between trauma and lifetime stress in an expectant mother and DNA mutation in her newborn child. It could lead to a host of diseases that begin in childhood including obesity, asthma, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism.
February 1, 2021
If your child is emotionally or physically sensitive, they may be an empath. A UC expert discusses qualities of an empath and offers suggestions about parenting to best support your child and their big feelings.
February 9, 2021
Tesfaye Mersha, a geneticist at the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, says including African populations in genetics research is paving the way for a better understanding of the links between disease and genes in everyone, everywhere, because Africa holds more genomic diversity than any other continent.
August 26, 2020
Drugs.com reports on UC research that shows adolescents with generalized anxiety disorder may benefit from use of escitalopram.