November 15, 2011

UC faculty members to consider the theme of "War."

November 15, 2011

UC and its affiliates topped $418 million in research funding for fiscal year 2011. UC alone received $251 million in research funding. 

November 15, 2011

Up to 40 percent of adults and children who have cardiac surgery develop acute kidney injury (AKI), often with deadly consequences. That s partially because it takes several days to determine if the test used to diagnose AKI for 50 years is abnormal too late to prevent kidney failure.

November 13, 2011

Laura Wexler, MD, professor of medicine in the division of cardiovascular diseases, received the 2011 Women in Cardiology Mentoring Award from the American Heart Association s (AHA) Council on Clinical Cardiology.

November 10, 2011

Participants of the Inter-Professional Faculty Scholars Program, led by the UC Health Professions Education Collaborative (HPEC), had final presentations on Tuesday, Nov. 8, in the Health Professions Building, showcasing the work they have been doing throughout the eight-month faculty development program.

November 9, 2011

The event showcases research and community service work that second-year College of Medicine students conducted over the summer of 2011.

November 9, 2011

Researchers in UC s College of Medicine, the Cincinnati Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) Medical Center and the James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy recently received a grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) to collaboratively study new therapies for pneumonia caused by the fungus Pneumocystis.

November 8, 2011

Acute stroke therapy is at a crossroads, a University of Cincinnati researcher writes in a national medical journal, with clinical practice increasingly using approaches that have not been proven clinically effective while conduct of clinical trials to provide critical data is impeded.

November 8, 2011

The discovery of a new molecular signature for a destructive and often lethal pediatric liver disease may lead to a new therapeutic target for the hard-to-treat condition.

November 3, 2011

Medical professionals know it as "the chain of survival:" Early Access, Early CPR, Early Defibrillation, Early Advanced Care. It's a sequence of four steps that, when performed quickly and effectively, greatly improve the chances for victims of sudden cardiac arrest. For David Campbell, it was what saved his life Monday, June 20.

November 3, 2011

At the UC Academic Health Center (AHC), three colleges nursing, pharmacy and allied health sciences will undergo the conversion, along with some of the graduate programs at the College of Medicine.

November 3, 2011

Stroke researchers at the University of Cincinnati will receive $12.7 million over the next four years from the National Institutes of Health to continue coordinating an international study designed to compare treatment approaches for acute ischemic stroke.

November 3, 2011

The number of applicants to the UC College of Medicine has reached its highest point in 15 years and is outpacing national increases.

October 31, 2011

The UC Health Weight Loss Center is offering a series of free informational seminars to people interested in learning more about weight loss and the surgical options available. 

October 27, 2011

Help fellow co-workers in need by considering a contribution through UC s Leave Donation Program.