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July 6, 2026
The University of Cincinnati welcomes renowned epidemiologist Suzanne E. Judd, PhD, as the inaugural director of the new UC Center for Public Health.
July 1, 2026
Richard Prior, senior associate dean for academic operations and accreditation, speaks with Fox 19 about growing enrollment at the UC College of Nursing for a recent health segment.
July 1, 2026
David Gius, MD, PhD, officially takes the helm as director of the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center, bringing a bold vision for elite cancer care.
July 6, 2026
The University of Cincinnati welcomes renowned epidemiologist Suzanne E. Judd, PhD, as the inaugural director of the new UC Center for Public Health.
July 1, 2026
Richard Prior, senior associate dean for academic operations and accreditation, speaks with Fox 19 about growing enrollment at the UC College of Nursing for a recent health segment.
July 1, 2026
David Gius, MD, PhD, officially takes the helm as director of the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center, bringing a bold vision for elite cancer care.
June 30, 2026
Microplastics are everywhere, including in the clothes we wear, the food we eat and the water we drink. Scientists at the University of Cincinnati received a grant worth more than $3 million to study the effects of microplastics on heart health. They recently appeared on WLWT-TV/Ch. 5 to discuss their groundbreaking research.
June 30, 2026
Certain weather patterns really do trigger migraine headaches — and the incidence is more common in the Midwest. As WGN 9 in Chicago recently reported, researchers at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine have identified two specific weather patterns associated with an increased risk of headaches.
June 30, 2026
Doctors have long trained through a cognitive apprenticeship model, learning by doing. But as Forbes recently reported, AI is forcing the medical community to reconsider how it trains physicians, even as many of the technology's effects on learning remain unknown.
June 29, 2026
Hoxworth Blood Center, the University of Cincinnati and the Cincinnati Reds are helping local patients this summer through a unique donor thank-you gift and a specialty blood drive at Great American Ball Park.
June 23, 2026
Every year, thousands of professionals with degrees in biology, psychology, education, business, and dozens of other fields make the decision to become nurses. They are drawn by purpose, by job security, by a desire to do something that matters. And very quickly, most of them encounter the same fork in the road: Should I pursue an Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), or an Accelerated Direct-Entry Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)? It is a deceptively complex question, and the answer depends on factors that most comparison articles overlook. What follows are the questions we hear most, answered plainly.
June 15, 2026
The Cincinnati Business Courier reports the UC College of Nursing along with other nursing programs in Greater Cincinnati are looking to increase their enrollment ranks as a regional and national shortage of educated nurses continues.
June 11, 2026
Researchers at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine have found that patients who continue to smoke ahead of lung cancer surgery have a higher risk of pulmonary complications, but their short-term mortality rate is similar to patients who were able to stop smoking before surgery.. Their findings were published recently in the Journal of. American College of Surgeons
June 9, 2026
Researchers from the University of Cincinnati and Ohio State University have found that adults with developmental disabilities who have integrated care were less likely to go to the emergency room or be hospitalized than others who were not. Their work was published in Disability and Health Journal.
June 8, 2026
The University of Cincinnati College of Medicine’s Anita Afzali, MD, leads a landmark study revealing five-year efficacy and safety data for a Crohn’s disease drug called guselkumab.
June 5, 2026
As MedCentral recently reported, pending broader pharmacologic approvals for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), lifestyle modifications remain the go-to intervention.
June 4, 2026
University of Cincinnati physicians and collaborators identified two specific weather patterns that increase headache and migraine risk and found the preventive medication fremanezumab (Ajovy) can reduce weather‑associated headaches. The findings will be presented at the American Headache Society Annual Scientific Meeting in Orlando.
June 2, 2026
The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences awarded a $3.3M grant to University of Cincinnati researcher Hong‑Sheng Wang, PhD, to study how microplastics and nanoplastics affect cardiovascular health.