January 15, 2025

The first reported human death from the bird flu virus in the U.S. came last week in Louisiana. While there is no sign the virus is spreading from person to person, Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, world renowned infectious diseases professor and vice chair for clinical research in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, recently discussed prevention, transmission and preparedness on Cincinnati Edition on WVXU.

January 15, 2025

The University of Cincinnati’s Jun-Ming Zhang has received a five-year, $3.1 million grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke to research the effect of blood vessel movement inside sensory ganglia on neuropathic spontaneous pain.

January 14, 2025

The University of Cincinnati's Rani Nasser and Petra Warner spoke with Spectrum News about warning signs for back injuries and frostbite when shoveling snow.

January 14, 2025

A federally funded study by UC criminal justice researchers and the Hamilton County Office of Addiction Response is taking a new approach to help combat the growing overdose crisis in the region.

January 13, 2025

The University of Cincinnati's Chris Tuell was featured in a Fox News article discussing tips on how to reduce alcohol use following the recent Surgeon General's advisory about alcohol use and cancer risk.

January 10, 2025

UC College of Engineering and Applied Science Professor Ephraim Gutmark is being honored for a lifetime of innovation by the National Academy of Inventors. For one of his latest projects, Gutmark teamed up with his physician daughter at Cincinnati Children's to help children with breathing difficulties.

January 10, 2025

Patient access is just one of a host of issues facing the primary care discipline. The workforce is not growing fast enough to meet the needs of the U.S. population, and the country continues to underinvest in primary care, according to the nonprofit Milbank Memorial Fund’s 2024 scorecard on the health of primary care in the U.S. Yet primary care is essential to good health, Barbara Tobias, MD, professor emerita in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine recently told Crain's Cleveland Business.

January 10, 2025

MSN highlighted new University of Cincinnati Cancer Center research that has identified a particular strand of microRNA as a promising new target for overcoming breast cancer treatment resistance and improving outcomes.

January 9, 2025

The University of Cincinnati's Jeffrey Strawn, MD, spoke with Medscape about whether the Food and Drug Administration should reevaluate boxed warnings on antidepressants linking the medications to an increased risk for suicidal thoughts and behaviors in young people.

January 7, 2025

When Rachel Baker, PhD, RN, a University of Cincinnati (UC) bachelor's and PhD in nursing graduate, joined the Ohio House of Representatives in January 2023, she looked forward to leveraging her relationship-building and advocacy skills, as well as using evidence-based and data-driven approaches to policymaking.

January 7, 2025

The University of Cincinnati Cancer Center's Jordan Kharofa was featured in a Wall Street Journal article discussing the role of diet and the gut in rising levels of gastrointestinal cancers among young people.

January 7, 2025

New University of Cincinnati Cancer Center research has identified a particular strand of microRNA as a promising new target for overcoming breast cancer treatment resistance and improving outcomes.

January 6, 2025

Menopause doesn't typically happen until women reach their late 40s or 50s, but some experience early onset menopause. So, Well+Good put together nine things experts want women to know about why early menopause happens, if the treatment options are any different from regular menopause, and how it affects overall health. Michael Thomas, MD, department chair and OB/GYN at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, offered his expertise for the article.

January 6, 2025

One poor choice could lead to lasting health effects. That's why experts at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine offered advice to keep everyone safe and avoid an emergency during the holiday season. From food poisoning to children swallowing a button battery, there are a lot of things that can go wrong.

January 6, 2025

The University of Cincinnati's Jeffrey Strawn was featured in a TIME article discussing why anxiety can be worse at night and tips to address nighttime anxiety.