The Hoxworth Center atrium recently spilled with well-wishers and admirers of Henry Heimlich, MD, noted Cincinnatian, inventor of the Heimlich maneuver and founder of the Heimlich Institute.
Blueberries May Help Improve Memory
Daily consumption of blueberries helps improve memory, a preliminary UC study suggests.The findings, based on a sample of nine older adults with early memory changes, establish a basis for comprehensive human clinical trials to determine whether blueberries are truly effective as a memory enhancer.
Facility Reprograms Stem Cells to Generate 'Healthy' Tissue
Reprogramming mature human cells so they can become any cell type in the
body is a key focus of the new Pluripotent Stem Cell Facility at
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.
Celebrating National Wear Red Day
More than 60 UC Health employees, adorned in all shades of red, attended
the UC Health University Hospital and UC College of Medicine’s National
Wear Red Day event Feb. 5.
Micro Elements May Help Heart in Big Way
You’ve heard it before: It’s the small things that count. Usually, the saying is applied to simple acts of kindness done for a
person by their significant other, a friend or family member. But Guo-Chang Fan, PhD, says it also applies to mechanisms in the body
and ways that disease could be prevented by examining them more closely.