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What can oral health tell us about kidney health?

May 6, 2026

A recent article published in BMC Nephrology points to a connection between oral health and kidney health, citing evidence analyzed by University of Cincinnati College of Medicine researchers. The article shows an association between oral diseases and chronic kidney disease. Priyanka Gudsoorkar, assistant professor-educator in the Department of Environmental and Public Health Sciences, recently appeared on Cincinnati Edition on 91.7 WVXU News, to discuss the latest findings.

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UC team first in world to achieve complete remission of aggressive pituitary tumor through immunotherapy

May 4, 2026

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute’s Brain Tumor Center were the first in the world to achieve complete remission of a rare pituitary cancer using a novel immunotherapy treatment. The case of the complete remission, which had been previously published in the Neurosurgery Journal, was verified as the first in the world with a novel immunotherapy regimen detailed in a new publication in the journal Surgical Neurology International.

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Biggest crowd for the biggest graduation

May 1, 2026

The University of Cincinnati celebrates a record Spring 2026 commencement, honoring 7,800+ graduates with ceremonies at Fifth Third Arena and Nippert Stadium.

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What can oral health tell us about kidney health?

May 6, 2026

A recent article published in BMC Nephrology points to a connection between oral health and kidney health, citing evidence analyzed by University of Cincinnati College of Medicine researchers. The article shows an association between oral diseases and chronic kidney disease. Priyanka Gudsoorkar, assistant professor-educator in the Department of Environmental and Public Health Sciences, recently appeared on Cincinnati Edition on 91.7 WVXU News, to discuss the latest findings.

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UC team first in world to achieve complete remission of aggressive pituitary tumor through immunotherapy

May 4, 2026

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati Gardner Neuroscience Institute’s Brain Tumor Center were the first in the world to achieve complete remission of a rare pituitary cancer using a novel immunotherapy treatment. The case of the complete remission, which had been previously published in the Neurosurgery Journal, was verified as the first in the world with a novel immunotherapy regimen detailed in a new publication in the journal Surgical Neurology International.

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Biggest crowd for the biggest graduation

May 1, 2026

The University of Cincinnati celebrates a record Spring 2026 commencement, honoring 7,800+ graduates with ceremonies at Fifth Third Arena and Nippert Stadium.

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Emeriti professors make $1 million gift to UC’s College of Medicine

April 28, 2026

Henry A. Nasrallah’s life’s work has been focused on helping others. His vocation as a psychiatrist, researcher and educator is closely intertwined with his personal commitment to philanthropy, reflecting a deep dedication to improving psychiatric care, particularly by advancing research in neurobiology and treatments for schizophrenia and related disorders.

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AI advances in the liver disease field

April 15, 2026

MASH represents the advanced inflammatory form of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD, formerly known as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease), where fat accumulation in the liver triggers fibrosis and progressive liver injury. According to a recent MedCentral article, more AI-based clinical assessment tools in MASH are needed.

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From spilled milk to super-resolution microscopy

April 15, 2026

University of Cincinnati student Eddie Gerstner will graduate this semester and enter medical school later this year. Born with a severe milk allergy, he has overcome numerous life-threatening reactions since.