Why are more older men getting throat cancer?
December 2, 2025
The University of Cincinnati Cancer Center's Dustin Silverman was featured in an AARP article discussing the rise of throat cancer rates among men 50 years of age and older.
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December 2, 2025
The University of Cincinnati Cancer Center's Dustin Silverman was featured in an AARP article discussing the rise of throat cancer rates among men 50 years of age and older.
December 1, 2025
Given the rapidly growing evidence base in glomerular disease, the Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes group, known as KDIGO, recently published an updated clinical practice guideline for the management of immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) and immunoglobulin A vasculitis (IgAV). University of Cincinnati nephrologists recently shared what's new and what's next with MedCentral.
December 1, 2025
The University of Cincinnati's Anne Metzger and Kelly Dobos joined WVXU's Cincinnati Edition to discuss the booming health and beauty market and ways to determine if a product's claims can be backed up by science.
December 1, 2025
The University of Cincinnati will lead a national study that could have a major effect on how people, especially teens, recover from ACL surgery. It will soon begin enrolling patients in a clinical trial. The study will look at the effectiveness of using a surgical drug post-operatively to speed up recovery. Tranexamic acid (TXA) is already regularly used during surgeries to limit bleeding.
November 30, 2025
Karen Bankston, PhD, professor emerita in the University of Cincinnati College of Nursing, is one of four individuals named Great Living Cincinnatians by the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber. Her story is featured in The Cincinnati Enquirer.
November 26, 2025
Media outlets including U.S. News and World Report and Cincinnati's Local 12 reported on newly published research from the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Children's that found the drug metformin can help manage weight gain in overweight or obese youth taking medication to treat bipolar disorder and should be adopted as a standard of care treatment.
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