Frank McCormack, MD, B. Gordon & Helen Hughes Taylor Chair and professor in the division of pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine at the University of Cincinnati, is a lymphangioleiomyomat osis, or LAM, expert. This video details his clinical trial, MILES, which led to the discovery of a beneficial therapy for the lung disease and the basic science done prior.
Each year, first year students at the University of Cincinnati College of Allied Health Sciences participate in a service learning project during their spring quarter. Friday, Jan. 20, students met with local non-profits and organizations to learn more about service learning -- here, they talk about their interests as it relates to volunteer opportunities and service learning.
UC engineering graduate student Alex Bell demonstrates a functional model of the middle ear, developed at the University of Cincinnati Center for Robotics Research.
To see a story about the model, visit http://www.uc.edu/co ntent/dam/uc/ucresea rch/docs/UCResearchN ov2011.pdf
UC College of Medicine toxicologist Mary Beth Genter, PhD, talks about how people can reduce their exposure to pesticides through the foods we eat and products we use in our homes
Lead experts from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center talk about ways to reduce the risk of lead exposure when gardening on city plots.
Julian Guitron, MD, assistant professor at the UC College of Medicine and UC Health thoracic surgeon, discusses the FDA's decision to add graphic labels to cigarette packaging and smoking cessation strategies.