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.
Check back for upcoming BEARCATS/health 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.
'Pain and Prejudice Inequity in the Opioid Epidemic' Webinar
'Mindfulness for Building Resilience' with Dr Cotton Webinar
BEARCATS/health COVID-19 Vaccine Event
Exploring our Patients’ Contexts: A History of Anti Black Racism in Cincinnati
Hope! Fight! Breathe! Lung Cancer Educational Conference for Patients, Families and Caregivers
Breast Cancer 360° in the Midst of COVID-19
Understanding Health Inequities in Greater Cincinnati & America - Webinar
UC Health COVID 19 Discussion with CEO of UC Health
Social Work Hot Topic: Grief
'Behind the Scenes' with UC Health
Celebrating Diverse Women in Pharmacy
Addressing Inequity as Allied Health Professionals
Examining Ramifications in Mass Incarceration
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.
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.
April 23, 2024
Local 12 spoke with patient Shane Shapiro and the University of Cincinnati's Laura Ngwenya about the importance of wearing a helmet following Shapiro's traumatic brain injury and recovery.
April 22, 2024
Dr. Liran Oren is leading a research team at the University of Cincinnati developing a VortexPAP machine that takes advantage of vortex airflow technology. A preliminary clinical study with current CPAP users demonstrated that the VortexPAP can deliver the pressure levels that are used in the subjects’ CPAP therapy, but the mask is more comfortable to wear. It has a minimalistic design that is less intrusive and barely touches the patient’s face.
April 17, 2024
Medscape highlighted University of Cincinnati research published in JAMA Dermatology that found skin adverse events were rare following immunotherapy treatments for certain skin cancers.
April 17, 2024
Researchers at the University of Cincinnati are developing a VortexPAP machine that takes advantage of vortex airflow technology. A preliminary clinical study with current CPAP users demonstrated that the VortexPAP can deliver the pressure levels that are used in the subjects’ CPAP therapy, but the mask is more comfortable to wear. It has a minimalistic design that is less intrusive and barely touches the patient’s face.
April 15, 2024
University of Cincinnati student-led nonprofit organization Parkinson's Together takes a multidisciplinary approach to meeting the needs of patients with Parkinson's disease in their community. Now it's setting a model for student organizations across the country.
April 15, 2024
The University of Cincinnati's Carla Justiniano spoke with Healthline about colorectal cancer in an article about a woman diagnosed with cancer when she was seven months pregnant.
Director, Alumni Engagement, College of Medicine
