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You asked for it, and we listened. Introducing the UC Alumni Association’s new health series for Bearcats to learn from our experts on various health topics, such as previous discussions on the COVID-19 pandemic, racial inequities in healthcare, and resilience during times of stress.

Upcoming Events

Check back for upcoming BEARCATS/health events.

Past Events

If you haven't been able to join us for a BEARCATS/health program yet, you still can! Check out our YouTube playlist of BEARCATS/health virtual event recordings.

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'Pain and Prejudice Inequity in the Opioid Epidemic' Webinar

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'Mindfulness for Building Resilience' with Dr Cotton Webinar

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BEARCATS/health COVID-19 Vaccine Event

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Exploring our Patients’ Contexts: A History of Anti Black Racism in Cincinnati

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Hope! Fight! Breathe! Lung Cancer Educational Conference for Patients, Families and Caregivers

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Breast Cancer 360° in the Midst of COVID-19

Understanding Health Inequities in Greater Cincinnati & America - Webinar

Understanding Health Inequities in Greater Cincinnati & America - Webinar

UC Health COVID-19 discussion

UC Health COVID 19 Discussion with CEO of UC Health

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Social Work Hot Topic: Grief

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'Behind the Scenes' with UC Health

Celebrating Diverse Women in Pharmacy

Celebrating Diverse Women in Pharmacy

Addressing Inequity as Allied Health Professionals

Addressing Inequity as Allied Health Professionals

Celebrating Diverse Women in Pharmacy

Examining Ramifications in Mass Incarceration

Beyond the Bench: How UC Health Physicians Keep Our Bearcats Game-Ready

Beyond the Bench: How UC Health Physicians Keep Our Bearcats Game-Ready

The University of Cincinnati Alumni Association's Academic Health Center alumni engagement team has presented webinars that explored public health crises with an attempt to understand the causes and consequences of health inequities. To learn more, click here.

Giving Back

UC clinicians and researchers have been on the front lines of the region's response to COVID-19, truly making our community proud. The Crisis Response Fund supports the immediate and ongoing needs of UC Health clinicians and staff as they continue to understand, treat and prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Please consider making a gift to support UC and UC Health to address areas of emerging and critical need in real-time. 

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Health News from UC

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Drugs.com: Lowering blood pressure after clot removal may not be...

September 22, 2023

Drugs.com and HealthDay highlighted University of Cincinnati research recently published in JAMA that found using blood pressure medications to lower the top number of blood pressure readings (systolic blood pressure) may not be safe or effective among people who have an acute ischemic stroke and undergo a successful mechanical clot removal.

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Know Stroke Podcast: UC expert discusses past, present and...

September 21, 2023

The University of Cincinnati's Joseph Broderick, MD, recently joined the Know Stroke Podcast to discuss the current state of stroke research, including the FASTEST trial he is leading to test a potential treatment for strokes caused by ruptured blood vessels in the brain.

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Yahoo News: Is COVID now endemic? Here's what experts say.

September 15, 2023

Yahoo News published a story asking infectious disease experts if COVID-19 was transitioning into the endemic stage. One of the experts cited was Dr. Carl Fichtenbaum of the Division of Infectious Diseases at the UC College of Medicine.

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