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Why can it be so tough to find health care for adults with...

November 20, 2024

Everyone needs to go to a doctor from time to time. But for adults with disabilities, finding a medical provider can be a challenge. A 2022 study found some doctors try to avoid treating patients with disabilities because of feeling overwhelmed and inadequately reimbursed for accommodations they need to provide.

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Why can it be so tough to find health care for adults with...

November 20, 2024

Everyone needs to go to a doctor from time to time. But for adults with disabilities, finding a medical provider can be a challenge. A 2022 study found some doctors try to avoid treating patients with disabilities because of feeling overwhelmed and inadequately reimbursed for accommodations they need to provide.

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UC research studies new technique to visualize CAR T-cells in...

November 15, 2024

A $2.3 million National Cancer Institute grant will fund a University of Cincinnati Cancer Center study to develop a new technique to visualize where genetically modified immune cells go in the body after being administered to patients with cancer.

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Poll shows grandkids help grandparents feel less lonely

November 14, 2024

The role of a grandparent is multifaceted and valuable, especially when families are facing a childcare crisis or when someone needs to fill the "parent" role for unforeseen reasons. Despite some of the immediate impact that grandparents have on grandkids, new data suggests the benefits flow both ways. A recent poll conducted by the University of Michigan shows the importance of grandchildren in grandparents' lives.

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The long and complicated — and expensive — effort to replace...

November 13, 2024

Cincinnati's public water utility is on a years-long effort to replace its lead service lines, guided by a model designed by Christopher Auffrey, a professor of planning at DAAP. The EPA has just ramped up the deadline for replacements across the U.S. and professor and city officials discussed the undertaking on NPR's "All Things Considered."

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Could body roundness index replace BMI?

November 13, 2024

For decades, body mass index, or BMI, has been a widely used medical screening tool. But experts from the American Medical Association have pointed out some of the metric’s shortcomings. Now a recent paper published in JAMA Network Open reported that the body roundness index, or BRI, shows promise as a better predictor of mortality in adults.

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Exploring the current use and future of alternatives to...

November 13, 2024

MSN highlighted an editorial written by the University of Cincinnati’s Yasmin Aziz, MD, and Joseph Broderick, MD, published in the journal Neurology analyzing the current use and potential future of alternatives to traditional informed consent in acute stroke trials.

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How to tell if tooth pain is caused by a sinus infection

November 12, 2024

Sinus infections strike more than 30 million Americans each year. Uncomfortable symptoms include nasal congestion, facial pressure and headaches. Tooth pain actually could be a sign of a sinus infection, too. Experts explain the connection.

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Fluency Friday creates supportive environment for people who...

November 12, 2024

Children and teens from throughout the Cincinnati region gathered for Fluency Friday, a one-day workshop for those who stutter to connect while also giving their parents and caregivers a chance to learn from experts on stuttering, Local 12 reported.

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