11/19/09 UC HEALTH LINE: Don't Blame Tryptophan for Thanksgiving Snooze Blame it on the heavy meal, the alcohol, or simply the opportunity afforded by a free afternoon on a traditional holiday. Just don’t blame it on the tryptophan, say experts at the University of Cincinnati.
11/05/09 UC HEALTH LINE: Embracing a More ‘Green’ Lifestyle Isn’t Just for Fringe Cincinnati—If you muster images of dreadlocked hipsters hugging trees and eating tofu when you hear the term “green,” think again: living a green lifestyle is becoming easier every day, and it’s not just beneficial to the planet—it can have a major impact on human health, too.
10/08/09 UC HEALTH LINE: School's Stresses Can Trigger Mood Disorders
With the school year kicking into full gear, mood disorders such as bipolar disorder and depression can start to manifest themselves—and parents need to be on the lookout for them in their children.
09/24/09 UC HEALTH LINE: What Happens When I Donate Blood? Hoxworth Blood Center needs a minimum of 350 volunteer blood donors and 40 platelet donors each day to meet the needs of patients in the community, and Ronald Sacher, MD, director of the center, and his team are asking you to help them meet this goal.
09/17/09 UC HEALTH LINE: Allergies—When to Treat Yourself, When to See a Doctor Most allergy sufferers can rely on their
symptoms like clockwork—when the pollen count is high, their eyes start
to water and their nose starts to run. But do they know when to try
over-the-counter medicine for their symptoms and when to seek stronger
treatment?
09/03/09 UC HEALTH LINE: Don't Roll Your Eyes, Roll Up Your Sleeves You’ve
been told a thousand times: by your mother, your doctor, your teacher,
your germaphobe roommate. They all hound you to not forget to “wash
your hands!”—but you just roll your eyes, even though you would benefit
from heeding their advice.
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