http://healthnews.uc.edu/ Latest College of Medicine health news headlines from the University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center. en-us Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 EDT Tue, 21 May 2013 16:06:37 EDT healthnews@contact-uc.org (Jill Hafner) healthnews@contact-uc.org (Jill Hafner) Copyright 2013 University of Cincinnati. All rights reserved. http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/22627/ Using the Department of Defense Serum Repository (DoDSR), University of Cincinnati researchers have identified a number of biomarkers for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which could help with earlier diagnosis and intervention in those who have not yet shown symptoms. Tue, 21 May 2013 16:15:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/22627/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/22626/ 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. Tue, 21 May 2013 10:30:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/22626/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/22617/ 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. Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/22617/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/22613/ The University of Cincinnati College of Medicine honored two current faculty members and one alumnus Saturday with Daniel Drake Medals. Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/22613/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/22618/ 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. Fri, 17 May 2013 17:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/22618/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/22615/ 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. Fri, 17 May 2013 10:35:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/22615/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/22614/ 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. Fri, 17 May 2013 10:30:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/22614/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/22595/ 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. Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/22595/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/22592/ Aiming to develop their own Spanish skills and improve their future patient care, a group of UC College of Medicine students developed and piloted a Spanish patient encounter program this spring. Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/22592/ http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/22593/ 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. Thu, 16 May 2013 11:00:00 EDT http://healthnews.uc.edu/news/?/22593/