June 10, 2010
Each year the C-Ring is presented to an outstanding graduating senior. But this year s recipient is not leaving after commencement. She s got four years of medical school to complete first.
June 10, 2010
For men with early stage prostate cancer, the "right treatment approach often boils down to a patient s personal choice, not a one-size-fits-all medical approach.
June 8, 2010
Third-year University of Cincinnati (UC) medical student Lauren Simendinger of Edgewood, Ky., is the 2010 recipient of the Charlotte R. Schmidlapp Scholarship.The Schmidlapp gift is administered by Fifth Third Bank, trustee, and is connected by history to Jacob Schmidlapp, a prominent Cincinnati banker and philanthropist whose Union Savings Bank merged with Fifth Third in 1919.
June 10, 2010
Each year the C-Ring is presented to an outstanding graduating senior. But this year s recipient is not leaving after commencement. She s got four years of medical school to complete first.
June 10, 2010
For men with early stage prostate cancer, the "right treatment approach often boils down to a patient s personal choice, not a one-size-fits-all medical approach.
June 8, 2010
Third-year University of Cincinnati (UC) medical student Lauren Simendinger of Edgewood, Ky., is the 2010 recipient of the Charlotte R. Schmidlapp Scholarship.The Schmidlapp gift is administered by Fifth Third Bank, trustee, and is connected by history to Jacob Schmidlapp, a prominent Cincinnati banker and philanthropist whose Union Savings Bank merged with Fifth Third in 1919.
June 7, 2010
Though guidelines for best treatment practices are common, they are only partially effective without standardized, routine exposure to them in clinical practice, according to a study conducted by UC emergency medicine researchers.
June 6, 2010
Albert Sabin, MD, UC faculty member and developer of the oral polio vaccine, is one of 10 candidates under consideration to represent Ohio in National Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC.
June 6, 2010
UC was the perfect choice for these brothers. You might say it runs in the family.
June 1, 2010
UC led a research team providing boys from ages 8-11 doses once or twice a day of docosahexaenoic acid, an essential fatty acid known as DHA. The subjects showed big improvements in their performance during tasks involving attention.
May 25, 2010
Mario Zuccarello, MD, has been appointed chair of the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine s neurosurgery department and Frank H. Mayfield Professor of Neurosurgery.
May 20, 2010
A UC study has found that the incidence of the most common form of stroke has decreased significantly among whites but has increased slightly among blacks.
May 20, 2010
Joseph Broderick, MD, professor and chairman of UC s neurology department, and Patrick Tso, PhD, professor and director of UC s Lipid Biology Group, will receive Daniel Drake Medals the college s most prestigious award given to distinguished living faculty and alumni Saturday, May 22, during a dinner at the Queen City Club.
May 17, 2010
Removal of the protein S6K1 slows the formation of new adipocytes (fat cells). Researchers say the finding suggests that S6K1 could be directly targeted for treating or preventing obesity.
May 12, 2010
Local lung cancer survivors hope to benefit lung cancer awareness and research with the first ever "Lungs on the Run 5K run/walk Saturday May 22, at the West Chester Medical Center campus..
May 11, 2010
UC Libraries have received a $314,258 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to digitize the correspondence and photographs of Albert B. Sabin, developer of the oral, live-virus polio vaccine and distinguished service professor at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and Children's Hospital Research Foundation from 1939-1969.
May 4, 2010
The popular diabetes medication metformin works in different fashion than the current widely accepted view. This new finding could lead to wider use of the drug particularly in people with cancer and diseases linked to TSC deficiency like tuberous sclerosis and lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM).
May 3, 2010
With more than $5M in funded research in four years, 11 journal articles in 2009 alone, more than a dozen pending or granted patents, and his second spin-off company, you might say that Jason Heikenfeld is running at the speed of light.