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05/21/13
New Multi-Million Dollar Research Center Aims to Solve the Mystery of Premature Birth
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and University of Cincinnati researchers will participate in a new collaborative research program funded by the March of Dimes aimed at finding the unknown causes of premature birth. |
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05/21/13
Early-Life Traffic-Related Air Pollution Exposure Linked to Hyperactivity
Early-life exposure to traffic-related air pollution was significantly associated with higher hyperactivity scores at age 7, according to new research from the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. |
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05/21/13
Recent UC Pharmacy Grad's ‘Jeopardy!’ Run Ends
University of Cincinnati College of Pharmacy 2013 graduate, John Anneken, PhD has a secret he’s been keeping for months: Earlier this year he flew out to California to compete on the game show "Jeopardy!” and wasn’t able to share whether he won—or lost. |
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05/19/13
College of Medicine Honors Three With Drake Medals
The University of Cincinnati College of Medicine honored two current faculty members and one alumnus Saturday with Daniel Drake Medals. |
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05/17/13
Self-Reported CPR Training Doesn’t Mean Better CPR Performance
In a study of visitors to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center emergency department, researchers found that adults who said they had been trained to do cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) performed no better in several important CPR measures than those who said they’d never had training. |
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05/17/13
Patient Openness to Research Can Depend on Race and Sex of Study Personnel
Researchers at UC have found that the race and sex of study personnel can influence a patient’s decision on whether or not to participate in clinical research. |
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05/17/13
Peer-Referral Programs Can Increase HIV-Testing in Emergency Departments
Researchers at the University of Cincinnati have found that incorporating a peer-referral program for HIV testing into emergency departments can reach new groups of high-risk patients and brings more patients into the hospital for testing. |
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05/16/13
HEALTH LINE: Getting Rid of Gonorrhea Could Become More Difficult
Public health officials and health care providers across the U.S. have a watchful eye on the sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea. That’s because, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, new strains of the bacterium n. gonorrhoeae are progressively becoming drug resistant, meaning traditional methods of treatment may no longer work. |
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05/16/13
Focus on Students With Martine Lamy, PhD
In her 26 years as a student, Martine Lamy, PhD, has won plenty of awards—and she’s not done yet. She’ll receive one last honor Saturday, May 18, at the College of Medicine Honors Day: the first Warren Liang Award for Psychiatry Excellence. |
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05/16/13
College of Medicine Honors Day May 18
The UC College of Medicine will recognize 166 graduates during the 2013 Honors Day celebration, held at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 18, in the Aronoff Center for the Arts. |
