/tags/uc-medical-center UC Medical Center en-US Copyright Wed, 04 Jan 2023 02:02:07 GMT /local-news/2023-01-03/fans-hoping-and-praying-for-the-best-for-damar-hamlin Even Cincinnatians who aren't football fans are showing an outpouring of support. Wed, 04 Jan 2023 02:02:07 GMT /local-news/2023-01-03/fans-hoping-and-praying-for-the-best-for-damar-hamlin Ann Thompson /local-news/2019-01-07/magnets-make-limb-lengthening-easier Using magnets and the body's ability to regenerate bone, a University of Cincinnati orthopedic surgeon is taking patients to new heights.If one leg is… Mon, 07 Jan 2019 11:00:00 GMT /local-news/2019-01-07/magnets-make-limb-lengthening-easier Ann Thompson /local-news/2018-04-02/uc-researcher-calls-new-lung-drug-a-game-changer Lingering lung infections may be a thing of the past thanks to a new drug developed by a University of Cincinnati researcher.Daniel Hassett, Ph.D., a… Mon, 02 Apr 2018 12:37:23 GMT /local-news/2018-04-02/uc-researcher-calls-new-lung-drug-a-game-changer Ann Thompson /health/2016-11-15/the-importance-of-sleep-and-ways-to-get-the-quality-sleep-you-need Adults require seven to eight hours of sleep each night and teens require even more, but few of us actually get that much on a consistent basis. Busy… Tue, 15 Nov 2016 09:00:05 GMT /health/2016-11-15/the-importance-of-sleep-and-ways-to-get-the-quality-sleep-you-need /health/2016-07-27/physicians-working-collaboratively-to-find-alternatives-to-opiates-for-chronic-pain It?'s not easy dealing with chronic pain, and medical professionals often resort to prescribing their patients opiates, which can become addictive and… Wed, 27 Jul 2016 12:26:54 GMT /health/2016-07-27/physicians-working-collaboratively-to-find-alternatives-to-opiates-for-chronic-pain /health/2015-10-01/we-get-the-latest-on-cancer-research Cancer touches everyone. About half of all men and one-third of all women in the United States will develop some form of cancer during their lifetimes.… Thu, 01 Oct 2015 10:30:05 GMT /health/2015-10-01/we-get-the-latest-on-cancer-research /health/2015-10-01/zac-greenbergs-cancer-concerto Jazz musician and composer Zac Greenberg’s album Unexpected Journey was recorded live at The Redmoor in Mt. Lookout last April, during a fundraiser for… Thu, 01 Oct 2015 10:30:00 GMT /health/2015-10-01/zac-greenbergs-cancer-concerto /health/2015-05-19/strokes-causes-risks-treatments-and-current-research Close to 800,000 Americans each year suffer a new or recurrent stroke, and while stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the United States, there… Tue, 19 May 2015 10:30:05 GMT /health/2015-05-19/strokes-causes-risks-treatments-and-current-research /health/2014-10-21/the-current-state-of-breast-cancer-diagnosis-treatment-and-research About 1 in 8 women in the United States will develop invasive breast cancer during their lifetime, and approximately 40,000 women will die from breast… Tue, 21 Oct 2014 05:00:05 GMT /health/2014-10-21/the-current-state-of-breast-cancer-diagnosis-treatment-and-research /health/2014-08-05/skin-cancer-causes-treatments-and-prevention Skin cancer accounts for half of all cancers in the United States. Melanoma, the most serious type, will account for more than 76,000 cases of skin cancer… Tue, 05 Aug 2014 06:30:00 GMT /health/2014-08-05/skin-cancer-causes-treatments-and-prevention Maryanne Zeleznik