April 8, 2014
According to a clinical trial led by University of Cincinnati researchers, a snack food ingredient called olestra has been found to speed up the removal of toxins in the body.
July 26, 2012
Melissa DelBello, MD, professor of psychiatry and pediatrics and co-director of the Division of Bipolar Disorders Research in UC's Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience, discusses recognition and prevention of serious mental illness.
June 28, 2010
Gregory Rouan, MD, professor of clinical medicine and associate chair for education in the department of internal medicine, has been named a 2010 Courage to Teach Award winner by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME).
March 17, 2009
The UC Board of Trustees today approved the renaming of the Center for the History of the Health Professions. The new name the Henry R. Winkler Center for the History of the Health Professions honors the president emeritus of UC and former chair of the Center s Advisory Board.
October 1, 2008
Professors in the UC College of Medicine will deliver a four-week public crash course on medicine and science during the eighth annual Mini Medical College, a health education series set to begin Tuesday, Oct. 7.
June 1, 2008
Following an unannounced, comprehensive on-site evaluation, University Pointe Surgical Hospital was awarded the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval accreditation. The accreditation process evaluates quality and safety within health care organizations, and identifies opportunities for improvement for organizations to continuously provide safe, high-quality care, treatment and services.
May 1, 2008
It s still too early to tell if popular diets that focus on eliminating some essential nutrients while loading up on others will lead to long-term health benefits, according to researchers at UC.
April 22, 2008
Sixteen Greater Cincinnati nurses will be recognized for delivering exceptional patient care during the University of Cincinnati s 16th annual Florence Nightingale Awards for Nursing.
March 18, 2008
The UC Board of Trustees today approved the naming of the health sciences library on the UC Academic Health Center campus. The new name the Donald C. Harrison Health Sciences Library honors Donald Harrison, MD, a local cardiologist and former senior vice president and provost for health affairs at UC.
January 8, 2008
A UC founded health Web site has been awarded $421,000 in state funding to support operations in 2008. The funding will help sustain the $600,000 annual operational budget of NetWellness.org, a commercial-free, consumer health Web site produced by Ohio s three medical research universities.