Cincinnati Children’s Names Vice President of Diversity, Inclusion and Community Relations

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center today named Visael “Bobby” Rodriguez as its vice president of diversity, inclusion and community relations.
4-Jun-2020 11:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Cincinnati Children’s and University of Cincinnati Name New Chair of Pediatrics, Chief Medical Officer, Research Foundation Director

Tina L. Cheng, MD, MPH, will be the new chair of the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, the new chief medical officer at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, and director of the Cincinnati...
28-May-2020 7:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Air pollution, racial disparities and COVID-19 mortality

The combination of higher exposure to air pollution and pre-existing health disparities is contributing to higher mortality among minority populations during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to experts at Cincinnati Children's.
8-May-2020 11:45 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Signal Switch Gives MDS Cells a Competitive Advantage that Supports Disease Progression

A study published online April 20, 2020, in Nature Immunology, led by researchers at Cincinnati Children's reports a possible new approach for treating myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), which often can lead to leukemia.
20-Apr-2020 2:30 PM EDT Add to Favorites

The Search for a Biological Link between Reactivated HSV and Neurological Disease

New research data in the journal PLoS Pathogens suggests that reactivated HSV in trigeminal nerves of laboratory mice kills off at least a portion of sensory neurons. The findings provide additional evidence that as humans get older, the long-term...
2-Mar-2020 1:30 PM EST Add to Favorites

Scientists May Have a Way to Let Preemies Breathe Easier

The continuing epidemic of pre-term birth includes this stark reality: tiny, fragile babies are born with underdeveloped lungs and prone to lifelong respiratory infections and related chronic illnesses. Cincinnati Children’s researchers report in...
12-Feb-2020 1:45 PM EST Add to Favorites

High Air Pollution Exposure in One-Year-Olds Linked to Structural Brain Changes at Age 12

A new study suggests that significant early childhood exposure to traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) is associated with structural changes in the brain at the age of 12. The Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center study found that...
23-Jan-2020 1:25 PM EST Add to Favorites

Addressing the Emotional Toll of Pediatric Chronic Conditions

Report led by experts at Cincinnati Children's, published today in Pediatrics, urges pediatricians to increase support for parents of children with chronic conditions.
9-Jan-2020 8:05 AM EST Add to Favorites

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