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BEARCATS/Health: Keys to Caring for Our Aging Population
BEARCATS/Health: Gut Health for Wellness
BEARCATS/Health: Keys to Caring for Our Aging Population
BEARCATS/Health: Gut Health for Wellness
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Following the trend of e-bikes and e-scooters, several baby gear brands have announced strollers with battery-boosted assist and other autonomous features. But are these pricey new strollers (most cost more than $2,000) just a flashy status symbol, or can they deliver real benefits? A University of Cincinnati disability expert recently offered her perspective to Forbes.
Patients and doctors are eager for a noninvasive way to diagnose endometriosis, and several start-ups are offering new options, as The New York Times recently reported. Katherine (Katie) Burns, PhD, an associate professor at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and director of the Division of Environmental Genetics and Molecular Toxicology within the Department of Environmental and Public Health Sciences, weighed in on what to know about these options.
An emergency medicine-led initiative has helped the University of Cincinnati eliminate thousands of unnecessary computed tomography (CT) scan requests, saving about $6.2 million, as Radiology Business recently reported.
A University of Cincinnati emergency medicine quality improvement campaign avoids 3,500-plus head and cervical spine CT scans, saving $6.2 million in patient charges, more than 14,000 hours of waiting time and significant radiation exposure with no patient harm.
UC Cancer Center researchers led the FAST-02 trial, showing ultra-high-dose-rate FLASH proton therapy near the heart and lungs safely reduced pain from thoracic bone metastases.
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