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The following list contains news articles about the UC Academic Health Center, published by a variety of print, broadcast and electronic media outlets. Please click on the title to view the entire story (you will be redirected to that media outlet’s Web site).

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11/04/09
Woman Is Allergic to Her Husband's Sperm
Good Morning America

The only thing newlyweds Julie and Mike Boyde wanted was a baby, but a painful diagnosis shattered their dream of parenthood. They learned that Julie Boyde was allergic to her husband's semen.

 >> Associated expert: David Bernstein, MD

11/03/09
Grant Funds Study on Effect of BPA
The Cincinnati Enquirer

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati have received a $1.6 million grant to study how a controversial plastic component affects women's reproductive and cardiovascular systems.

 >> Associated expert: Scott Belcher, PhD

11/02/09
Critical Condition: Primary Care Physician Shortage
WCPO-TV, Channel 9

The income gap between primary care and a specialty has cut a medical student's likelihood of choosing primary care in half.

 >> Associated expert: Jeffrey Susman, MD

10/30/09
New Data: Stimulus Added 378 Jobs Here
The Cincinnati Enquirer

More than 250 local governments, non-profits and other institutions have received $501 million in stimulus grants and loans as of this month, according to an Enquirer analysis of data released by the White House on Friday.


10/30/09
Can You Still Party While Pregnant and Nursing?
Pregnancy Today

If you're part of Gen Y and a younger mom-to-be, you probably have a certain philosophy: You want to live your life to the fullest while pregnant. But does this mean that you have to give up certain activities, like hitting the club scene? Can you still party while pregnant?


10/28/09
New Biomarker Found for Aggressive Cancers
United Press International

U.S. researchers say they have determined a form of the protein that causes blood clotting might also become a new biomarker for aggressive cancers.


10/28/09
Cancer ‘Cure’ Ever More Elusive
The Middletown Journal

Today, researchers say it is unlikely that one cure will ever be found because “cancer” is not just one disease.

 >> Associated expert: Jorge Moscat, PhD

10/27/09
Migraine With Aura Can Double Stroke Risk
HealthDay News/U.S. News and World Report

Vincent Martin, an associate professor of medicine at the University of Cincinnati says, “We have always known that the risk of stroke increased in patients with migraine, but this clarifies the situation in terms of which groups of migrainers are at more risk."


10/27/09
Other Voices: Mammography’s Role in Fighting Breast Cancer
The Cincinnati Enquirer

Mammography is not a cure for breast cancer. It is not even a good tool for diagnosing the disease. However, used appropriately, it is the best tool in the shed for screening and reducing breast cancer mortality.

 >> Associated expert: Ruth Lavigne, MD

10/26/09
Enrollment Up at UC College Of Medicine
WCPO-TV, Channel 9

There are 175 students in the 2009 class at the UC College of Medicine. That's 10 more than the 2008 crop.


10/25/09
UC Doctor Receives National Recognition
The News Record

A University of Cincinnati ophthalmology professor is traveling to San Francisco to receive the Kelman Award for his contributions to cataract surgery.



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