Cure: FDA approves tablet form of blood cancer treatment
August 5, 2022
The University of Cincinnati's John Byrd, MD, was featured in a Cure article on the FDA's approval of the tablet form of the drug Calquence to treat multiple blood cancers.
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GEN News: Drug promotes nervous system repair in animal models...
August 1, 2022
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News featured the research of the University of Cincinnati's Agnes (Yu) Luo, PhD, who recently published a journal article showing a drug helped repair nervous system damage in animal models of stroke.
Yahoo News/WCPO: Monkeypox reported in Cincinnati, but doctor...
July 28, 2022
The Cincinnati Health Department recently confirmed two cases of Monkeypox in the city, and the disease has been reported in nearly all 50 states. In a story produced by WCPO-TV and published on Yahoo News, Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the UC College of Medicine monkeypox has had limited outbreaks for decades, but now it’s spreading across the world.
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Cure: FDA approves tablet form of blood cancer treatment
August 5, 2022
The University of Cincinnati's John Byrd, MD, was featured in a Cure article on the FDA's approval of the tablet form of the drug Calquence to treat multiple blood cancers.
GEN News: Drug promotes nervous system repair in animal models...
August 1, 2022
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News featured the research of the University of Cincinnati's Agnes (Yu) Luo, PhD, who recently published a journal article showing a drug helped repair nervous system damage in animal models of stroke.
Yahoo News/WCPO: Monkeypox reported in Cincinnati, but doctor...
July 28, 2022
The Cincinnati Health Department recently confirmed two cases of Monkeypox in the city, and the disease has been reported in nearly all 50 states. In a story produced by WCPO-TV and published on Yahoo News, Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the UC College of Medicine monkeypox has had limited outbreaks for decades, but now it’s spreading across the world.
Study: Novel drug promotes nervous system repair in animal...
July 28, 2022
Researchers led by the University of Cincinnati's Agnes (Yu) Luo, PhD, have published findings in the journal Cell Reports showing a novel drug helped to repair the damage caused by ischemic stroke in animal models.
UC trains two generations of pharmacists
July 28, 2022
Siblings Ally and Adam Klaserner are current students in the James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy, and their parents John and Lorrie are alumni of the UC pharmacy program.
WLWT: UC expert discusses psychology of officer-involved...
July 27, 2022
The University of Cincinnati's Erica Birkley, PhD, was featured by WLWT News to discuss the psychological impact of officer-involved shootings on officers and the treatment methods to clear an officer back to active duty.
55KRC: UC expert discusses ADHD
July 26, 2022
The University of Cincinnati's Jenni E. Farrow, MD, was featured in a segment on 55KRC's Simply Medicine program to discuss ADHD.
Medical student Class of 2026 receives their white coats
July 25, 2022
The University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Class of 2026 recently received their white coats.
55KRC: UC studies sickle cell's effect on neurological conditions
July 25, 2022
The University of Cincinnati's Hyacinth I. Hyacinth was a guest on 55KRC's Simply Medicine program to discuss his research into sickle cell disease, stroke and cognitive impairment.
WVXU: UC scientists are deep-freezing molecules. Here's why...
July 25, 2022
The University of Cincinnati is making a significant commitment of funds and resources to establish the latest innovation in microscopy as the focal point of the Center for Advanced Structural Biology in the College of Medicine. The project will be built out in three phases over the next five years. WVXU covered the story by interviewing Desiree Benefield, PhD, the lab manager and researcher Rhett Kovall, PhD, both of the Department of Molecular Genetics, Biochemistry and Microbiology at the UC College of Medicine.
Yahoo News: Ways to boost immunity during BA.5 surge
July 20, 2022
Yahoo News featured the University of Cincinnati's Jennifer Molano in an article about ways to boost your immunity during the BA.5 surge of COVID-19 cases.
55KRC highlights UC stroke trial
July 19, 2022
The University of Cincinnati's Eva Mistry joined 55KRC's Simply Medicine program to discuss the BEST-II clinical trial examining the effects of varying blood pressure targets for patients recovering from a stroke.
How sickle cell disease affects neurological conditions
July 13, 2022
The University of Cincinnati's Dr. Hyacinth I. Hyacinth is leading two research projects to learn more about the relationship between sickle cell disease, stroke and cognitive impairment.
WXVU: New variants of COVID are rising fast. What does that mean...
July 12, 2022
New variants of COVID-19 continue to emerge — and some research suggests they're more contagious than ever. Troublingly, those variants seem to be more resistant to vaccines than past versions of the virus — and they're becoming the predominant strains of COVID in the United States. WVXU interviewed Carl Fichtenbaum, MD, of the Division of Infectious Diseases at the UC College of Medicine to learn more about the BA.4 and BA.5 COVID variants.
How a compound becomes a drug
July 11, 2022
Over decades of ups and downs, the hard work of University of Cincinnati alumnus John Drach paid off when the FDA approved a new drug he helped develop to treat cytomegalovirus.