Store clerks, bank tellers, government workers, pharmacists, hairdressers, nurses, receptionists and doctors alike often ignore the older person and pay attention exclusively to the younger companion, regardless of who is the actual customer or patient.

Alison Delgado won the first marathon she ever entered—Cincinnati's Flying Pig—then was nearly killed in a traffic accident. Miraculously, on May 6 she will return to the starting line of that event, thinking of winning once again.

A Tristate woman has a big thank you for local doctors. She says she is finally free from an embarrassing problem she had for the past five years.

A new study has found that people born without a sense of smell experience higher social insecurity and are at increased risk of depression than those who have functioning olfaction.

Doctors at University Hospital soon could be doing adult heart transplants, the first performed in this region since UH suspended its program in 2008.

The annual "match day” at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine saw 146 doctors matched, including 27 at UC Health University Hospital.

The Business Courier named four outstanding health care practitioners and managers as winners in its 2012 Health Care Heroes Awards program.

The people gathered in a room at UC Health University Hospital were both nervous and excited. Three of them needing kidneys would meet their donor for the first time. And it started with one woman on a donor list.