October 14, 2024

A growing number of American adults have weakened immune systems, which can leave them vulnerable to severe illnesses, according to recent reporting in The New York Times. Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, an infectious diseases professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine weighed in on why certain chronic conditions can leave people immunocompromised.

October 9, 2024

Randi Bates, a researcher in the UC College of Nursing , has been awarded a five-year, $3.4-million grant from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) to lead a team studying how socio-ecological factors may influence sleep health in young children.

October 9, 2024

Lake Charles, Louisiana television station KPLC highlighted the story of Air Force veteran Tyler Nuttle, who received a second opinion and underwent a successful surgery to remove a brain tumor at the University of Cincinnati.

October 8, 2024

Women on dialysis can become pregnant, and women with a kidney transplant can safely breastfeed. Silvi Shah, MD, associate professor in the nephrology and hypertension division of the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, addressed common misconceptions for Healio.

October 7, 2024

Chemicals called environmental phenols include food preservatives, plastics ingredients such as BPA and the parabens in shampoos, so they are ubiquitous in everyday life. Now, University of Cincinnati research suggests that higher exposure to phenols might trigger changes in the heart's electrical system and rhythms.

October 4, 2024

A new study from the U.S. Government Accountability Office shows Black girls face more frequent and severe discipline in public schools than girls from other racial backgrounds.

October 4, 2024

The University of Cincinnati's Pooja Khatri was featured in an MSN and Huffington Post UK article discussing how symptoms of stroke can look different for women.

October 4, 2024

The University of Cincinnati’s Debanjan Bhattacharya is first author of new research published in Cancers that found the drug AM-101 improves the effectiveness and survival rate of radiation treatment in animal models of lung cancer that has spread to the brain.

October 3, 2024

Some environmental phenols are known to have cardiac toxicities. Now, an interdisciplinary study involving four University of Cincinnati College of Medicine professors is revealing their adverse impact on the heart’s electrical properties.

September 30, 2024

University of Cincinnati Cancer Center experts present research at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Annual Meeting Sept. 29 through Oct. 2.

September 30, 2024

The University of Cincinnati's LaTrice Montgomery joined WVXU's Cincinnati Edition to discuss youth drug prevention programs and what research says about the most effective approaches.

September 25, 2024

The University of Cincinnati's Vincent Martin told Medscape that every primary care clinician should know about monoclonal antibodies for preventing migraines that are changing the lives of patients.

September 24, 2024

The fall season can be a prime time of year for sinus suffering, but Ahmad Sedaghat, MD, PhD, FACS, said it doesn't have to be that way. He is a professor of otolaryngology in the UC College of Medicine. He is also director of the division of rhinology, allergy and anterior skull base surgery. Sedaghat is an internationally recognized expert on chronic rhinosinusitis and allergies.

September 23, 2024

The University of Cincinnati Cancer Center is a trial site for the EvoPAR trial, a new Phase 3 study testing a novel drug to treat a subset of patients with prostate cancer.