July 14, 2021
President Neville G. Pinto announced that UC employees will receive three additional days off in 2021 for going 'above and beyond' during the pandemic. The time away will take place during Winter Season Days.
July 12, 2021
Emily DeFranco, DO, professor and director of maternal-fetal medicine in the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, spoke with Local 12 WKRC-TV about her latest research on the benefits of DHA supplements in pregnant women.
July 2, 2021
University of Cincinnati faculty and students speak with WCPO-TV for Pride month coverage. Sarah Pickle, MD, and Shanna Stryker, MD, discussed healthcare disparities while UC student Zach Reinstatler shared thoughts about bias members of the LGBTQ community face when seeking medical care.
July 16, 2021
Richard Becker, MD, director of the University of Cincinnati Heart, Lung and Vascular Institute, spoke with WCPO-TV about long haulers syndrome and its impact on individuals who have recovered from COVID-19.
July 28, 2021
Barbara Walker, PhD, of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience at the UC College of Medicine, was interviewed by WLWT for a story on Simone Biles leaving the United States Olympic gymnastic team because of mental health issues.
July 25, 2021
Local health experts hope more students will get the vaccine especially now that the more transmissible delta variant of COVID-19 is on the move. Louito Edje, MD, an associate dean of graduate medical education at the University of Cincinnati shared her thoughts with WLWT-TV.
July 25, 2021
Scientists at the University of Cincinnati have identified a receptor protein found in body fat that may play a role in regulating blood sugar levels and could offer an important therapeutic pathway for tackling obesity and diabetes.
July 27, 2021
Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the Division of Infectious Diseases at the UC College of Medicine, was on Cincinnati Edition on WVXU to discuss the latest on the COVID-19 Delta variant.
July 28, 2021
Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the UC College of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases, was featured in an article in Teen Vogue on his belief that a fourth wave of the COVID-19 is a certainty, and the only real question is how big that fourth wave will be.
July 19, 2021
UC esearchers are part of the worldwide effort to better understand COVID-19 and how it has impacted communities. For nearly seven months now, they've relied on volunteers to provide information about how they've experienced the pandemic. But the window to help with the nationwide Community Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Study, called COMPASS, is closing. In an interview with WVXU, Maggie Powers-Fletcher, MD, of the Division of Infectious Diseases in the UC College of Medicine, says the trial involves completing a questionnaire and providing blood and nasal swab samples.