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CDC issues new guidelines to help manage potential IUD pain

September 18, 2024

Some women have taken to social media with their experiences of pain when having an intrauterine device, or IUD, inserted. Now the Centers for Disease Control issued guidelines to urge health care providers to address the problem. Priya Gursahaney, MD, associate professor in the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine's Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, recently appeared on Cincinnati Edition on WVXU to discuss the role that IUDs play in reproductive health care.

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$300K grant awarded to study airborne MRSA in health care...

September 18, 2024

University of Cincinnati researchers are working to minimize health care workers' exposure to infectious diseases. An Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation grant will fund a study on the presence of MRSA in the air in hospital settings.

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Hoxworth Blood Center’s cellular therapy teams advance...

September 16, 2024

Since 2017, Hoxworth Blood Center has collaborated with Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center on a groundbreaking initiative to deliver viral-specific T-cells (VSTs) to vulnerable patients. VSTs are specially programmed immune cells designed to target and combat specific viruses. They offer a critical lifeline for patients recovering from bone marrow transplants, whose immune systems are often too weak to fight off infections independently.

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CDC issues new guidelines to help manage potential IUD pain

September 18, 2024

Some women have taken to social media with their experiences of pain when having an intrauterine device, or IUD, inserted. Now the Centers for Disease Control issued guidelines to urge health care providers to address the problem. Priya Gursahaney, MD, associate professor in the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine's Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, recently appeared on Cincinnati Edition on WVXU to discuss the role that IUDs play in reproductive health care.

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$300K grant awarded to study airborne MRSA in health care...

September 18, 2024

University of Cincinnati researchers are working to minimize health care workers' exposure to infectious diseases. An Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation grant will fund a study on the presence of MRSA in the air in hospital settings.

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Hoxworth Blood Center’s cellular therapy teams advance...

September 16, 2024

Since 2017, Hoxworth Blood Center has collaborated with Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center on a groundbreaking initiative to deliver viral-specific T-cells (VSTs) to vulnerable patients. VSTs are specially programmed immune cells designed to target and combat specific viruses. They offer a critical lifeline for patients recovering from bone marrow transplants, whose immune systems are often too weak to fight off infections independently.

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Alzheimer's decline may be slowed by protein boost

September 12, 2024

National media outlets including Newsweek and U.S. News & World Report highlighted UC research led by Alberto Espay that found new monoclonal antibody drugs for Alzheimer’s may slow cognitive impairment through boosting levels of the protein Aβ42 in the brain.

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UC stroke researchers integral to MOST clinical trial

September 11, 2024

Adding blood thinners to clot-busting medications to treat ischemic strokes did not improve long-term outcomes, according to new research published Sept. 4 in the New England Journal of Medicine, coauthored by University of Cincinnati researchers.

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Poll: Lower-income Black parents talk to kids about race...

September 10, 2024

The University of Cincinnati's Steven Kniffley spoke with Parents.com about a recent Gallup poll that found lower-income Black families with young children are more likely to discuss the challenges of race with their kids than other families.

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Cancer Center researcher studies combination therapy to improve...

September 6, 2024

The University of Cincinnati Cancer Center’s Eric Vick, MD, PhD, has been awarded a nearly $215,000 grant from the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS) and a $50,000 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Young Investigator Award to continue research into a combination therapy treatment for acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

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Chronic skin disorder risk reduces over smoke-free years

September 5, 2024

The University of Cincinnati's Robert Van Haren was featured in a MedCentral article discussing recent research that found smoking cessation significantly reduced the risk of developing skin condition hidradenitis suppurativa.

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UC researchers significantly shorten drug development time

September 4, 2024

Researchers from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital have found a new method to increase both speed and success rates in drug discovery. The study, published Aug. 30 in the journal Science Advances, has been featured in several online publications.

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