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Ohio State Expert Helps Explore How Sunlight May Affect ADHD Patients COLUMBUS, Ohio – Researchers are interested in exploring how sunlight, sleep and screens (like those on computers and TVs) may affect those with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), say Watch 5/16/2013
How Might Your Kitchen Cupboards Affect Your Health? Study Aims to Find Out COLUMBUS, Ohio – In this age of convenience, of making every task as short and as easy as possible, could we be setting up home environments that harm our health? In a new Ohio State University stu Watch 5/8/2013
Ohio State Tests Smart Phone Technology in Stroke Rehabilitation COLUMBUS, Ohio – While many of us take the technology packed into smart phones and tablets for granted, researchers that specialize in rehabilitation are inspired by it, using it to evaluate the progr Watch 4/3/2013
NBA Taps Ohio State Expertise after Rise in ACL Injury COLUMBUS, Ohio – From professional athletes who lack proper conditioning because of a lockout to high-school girls who are more prone to injury, specific groups are statistically more likely to inj Watch 3/6/2013
Shakespeare Takes Center Stage in Helping Children with Autism COLUMBUS, OHIO – Researchers at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center’s Nisonger Center are trying to determine if teaching strategies based on Shakespeare texts can help children with aut Watch 3/1/2013
Ohio State Experts Help New Moms with Heart Disease Through Pregnancy COLUMBUS, Ohio –The birth rate for women over 40 years old is the highest it has been in 50 years as women wait longer to start families. Combined with the fact that approximately 500,000 women live w Watch 1/31/2013
Ohio State Implants First Brain Pacemaker To Treat Alzheimer's OHIO STATE IMPLANTS FIRST BRAIN PACEMAKER TO TREAT ALZHEIMER’S COLUMBUS, Ohio – During a five-hour surgery last October at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Kathy Sanford became the Watch 1/22/2013
Internationally Renowned Gynecologic Cancer Researcher Joins Ohio State COLUMBUS, Ohio – Internationally renowned uterine cancer researcher and geneticist Paul Goodfellow will lead a new team of three researchers devoted to gynecologic oncology research at The Ohio State Watch 1/7/2013
Survey Finds Folk Remedies Often Offered During Breastfeeding COLUMBUS, Ohio – Breastfeeding can be a difficult time for both mother and baby, so using cabbage leaves and tea bags to ease pain or eating oatmeal to increase milk production are among the folk rem Watch 1/2/2013
Ohio State Cardiologist Offers Simple Ways to Reduce Salt COLUMBUS, Ohio – Sometimes you can detect its taste, and sometimes you can’t. Salt can sneak into meals from foods like bread, soda, chicken breast, salad dressing and soup. Researchers have l Watch 12/19/2012
Low-dose CT Scans Offer Earlier Detection of Lung Cancer COLUMBUS, Ohio – The best way to catch lung cancer early is through early detection, says Dr. David Carbone, director of the new thoracic oncology center at The Ohio State University Comprehensi Watch 11/27/2012
Delayed Treatment for Advanced Breast Cancer Has 'Profound Effect COLUMBUS, Ohio – Results from a new study conducted by researchers at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute ( Watch 11/21/2012
Early Childhood Neglect May Raise Risk of Adult Skin Cancer COLUMBUS, Ohio - Skin cancer patients whose childhood included periods of neglect or maltreatment are at a much greater risk for their cancers to return when they face a major stressful event, based o Watch 11/19/2012
Crops to Clinic: Researchers Create, Test Cancer-fighting Foods COLUMBUS, Ohio – At a time of year when many American families gather to pile food on holiday plates, cancer researchers urge families to save more space for colorful fruits and vegetables that may he Watch 11/1/2012
Cardiologist Cautions Some Older Beta-Blockers May Cause Diabetes COLUMBUS, Ohio –Beta-blockers traditionally prescribed in the past have successfully been used to treat a variety of cardiovascular conditions, but increasingly, studies show some may contribute t Watch 10/31/2012
Internationally Renowned Lung Cancer Expert Comes To Ohio State COLUMBUS, Ohio – Internationally renowned lung cancer expert Dr. David Carbone will be developing and leading a new thoracic oncology center at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center Watch 10/17/2012
Nurses, Volunteers At The James Create 'Dream Hats' For Patients COLUMBUS, Ohio – Oncology nurses and volunteers at the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC–James) a Watch 10/8/2012
Ohio State Spurs Faster Treatment of Life-threatening Sepsis COLUMBUS, Ohio – Sepsis, a systemic over-response to infection, kills more Americans each year than prostate cancer, breast cancer and AIDS combined. In an effort to speed the treatment of sepsis and Watch 10/2/2012
Study in Mice Discovers Injection of Heat-Generating Cells Reduces Belly Fat COLUMBUS, Ohio – The injection of a tiny capsule containing heat-generating cells into the abdomens of mice led those animals to burn abdominal fat and initially lose about 20 percent of belly fat aft Watch 9/7/2012
Doctors Urged to Stop Overprescribing for Sinusitis COLUMBUS, Ohio – Sinus infection sufferers may see a change during their doctors’ appointments this cold and allergy season as new national guidelines urge doctors to do less prescribing and more Watch 9/6/2012
Cheer For Your Team, But Save Your Voice For broadcast quality photos and video, visit our Media Center: http://bit.ly/MisOzZ COLUMBUS, Ohio – Nicole Moyer first strained her voice during a volleyball game and now is quick to lose her voic Watch 8/8/2012
Electric Helmet Treats Brain Tumors COLUMBUS, Ohio – Brain cancer patients at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC–James) are among the Watch 8/7/2012
It Stands to Reason: Sitting Less Can Improve Health, Extend Life COLUMBUS, Ohio – There appears to be one common theme in today’s hustle and bustle society – people are too busy to squeeze much physical activity into their daily routines. However, millions of Amer Watch 7/2/2012
Surprising Insights from Study of Deaf Children, Language Skills COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Eight year-old Britan and her 10-year-old brother, Carson, have been going to the same summer camp for the past two years. For an entire day, they laugh, play games, eat pizza - and Watch 7/2/2012
International Expert In Breast Radiation Oncology Joins The James COLUMBUS, Ohio – Internationally renowned cancer expert Dr. Julia White is the new director of breast radiation oncology at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Can Watch 6/21/2012
Advanced Tests Not Always Needed to Uncover Heart Disease COLUMBUS, Ohio – Despite the age of the technology, exercise stress tests remain an extremely useful and cost-effective method for detecting heart disease during a period when many doctors opt for Watch 6/5/2012
Video Game Provides Balance Testing for Concussions COLUMBUS, Ohio – There is no magic test to determine when an athlete is ready to get back into the game after they have suffered a head injury. Researchers have started using an interactive video Watch 4/30/2012
Depression Study Seeks to Predict Personalized Anti-Depressant Treatment Plan COLUMBUS, Ohio – A team of researchers have joined together to improve the quality of life for more than 121 million people suffering from major depressive disorder, one of the leading causes of disa Watch 4/27/2012
Ohio State Study: Does Fatty Food Impact Marital Stress? COLUMBUS, Ohio – Today’s busy families often rely on fast food and take-out to keep everyone fed and on schedule. Researchers at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center want to know whether t Watch 4/5/2012
Ohio State Surgeons Pioneer Removal Of Skull-Based Tumors Through the Nose and Mouth COLUMBUS, Ohio – Surgeons at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC– James) Cranial Base Center have d Watch 3/6/2012
Tonsils Make T-Cells, Too, Ohio State Study Shows T lymphocytes, or T cells, are essential for effective immune responses. T cells were thought to be produced only in the thymus gland. This study shows that T cells are also produced in the tonsils, Watch 3/5/2012
Ohio State Studies ADHD Drug, Parent Training For Autism COLUMBUS, Ohio – Researchers at The Ohio State University are conducting a study to determine which is more effective for helping children on the autism spectrum: training parents or taking medicatio Watch 3/2/2012
Rash of Nickel Food Allergies Linked to Healthier Diet COLUMBUS, Ohio – Whole grains, oatmeal, legumes, nuts and soy are all recommended as part of a healthy, balanced diet. These foods also contain trace amounts of nickel. As a result, more people are d Watch 3/1/2012
Ohio Cardiologist Honored at Woman’s Day Red Dress Award COLUMBUS, Ohio – An Ohio State University Medical Center cardiologist is being honored at a red carpet awards ceremony by Woman’s Day magazine for her commitment to women’s heart health. Dr. Mar Watch 2/6/2012
New Antiplatelet Reduces Risks in Cardiac Surgery Patients COLUMBUS, Ohio – People who need cardiac surgery, but are taking medications to prevent blood clots, may benefit from a new treatment that has proven to reduce risk for bleeding or other complications Watch 1/17/2012
Device May Extend Treatment Window for Arm Spasticity COLUMBUS, Ohio – At the age of 33, a rare stroke nearly ended the life of Sabrina Pridham. After several days in intensive care and more than two months as an inpatient for physical therapy, the onl Watch 1/4/2012
Study Shows Diabetes Medication Can Reduce Atherosclerosis COLUMBUS, Ohio – Researchers at The Ohio State University Medical Center have shown in lab tests that a new type of diabetes medication can not only lower blood sugar, it can also improve cardiovascu Watch 1/3/2012
‘Safe Signals’ Video Teaches Fire, Burn Safety To Young Adults With Autism COLUMBUS, Ohio – Young adults with autism are featured in a new educational video that promotes fire and burn safety in the home to that particular at-risk population. The “Safe Signals” project in Watch 12/13/2011
Ohio State Researchers to Study Causes of Protein Rejection Post Transplant Columbus, Ohio – Researchers at The Ohio State University College of Medicine are recipients of a $1.5 million grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to study the forma Watch 12/7/2011
Ohio State Studying How Chemotherapy Affects Breast Cancer Patients’ Hearts COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State University cancer and heart researchers are teaming up to find a better way to assess early cardiac injury from a class of chemotherapy drugs commonly used to treat breas Watch 12/5/2011
A New Study Suggests That A Neurotransmitter Might Improve The Treatment Of Cancer COLUMBUS, Ohio – Doses of a neurotransmitter might offer a way to boost the effectiveness of anticancer drugs and radiation therapy, according to a new study led by researchers at the Ohio State Univ Watch 12/5/2011
Lower Antioxidant Level Might Explain Higher Skin-Cancer Rate In Males COLUMBUS, Ohio – Men are three times more likely than women to develop a common form of skin cancer but medical science doesn’t know why. A new study may provide part of the answer. Researchers Watch 12/1/2011
Omega-3, Psychotherapy May Help Kids With Bipolar, Depression COLUMBUS, Ohio – Omega-3 fatty acid supplements and psychotherapy together may be helpful for children ages 8 to 14 with symptoms of depression and a variation of bipolar disorder. “These are t Watch 11/17/2011
Did NFL Lockout Provide Lessons to Minimize Injury Risk? COLUMBUS, Ohio – The recent National Football League (NFL) lockout has raised concerns about the effects of the shortened preseason after a recent study found that more career-threatening and potentia Watch 11/9/2011
Ohio State Receives $1.3M To Study Role Of Brain Cells During Stroke COLUMBUS, Ohio – Neuroscience researchers from The Ohio State University College of Medicine are using a $1.3 million award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke to better Watch 10/28/2011
Internationally Renowned Oncologist Named Physician-In-Chief At Ohio State COLUMBUS, Ohio – Internationally renowned gastrointestinal oncologist Dr. Richard M. Goldberg has been named physician-in-chief at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. Ja Watch 10/27/2011
Columbus Hospitals Awarded Grant for Neuroscience Trials COLUMBUS, Ohio – As part of a select group of 25 national clinical sites, The Ohio State University Medical Center and Nationwide Children’s Hospital have received a seven-year grant supporting cli Watch 10/20/2011
Growth Factor Therapy Alters Cells that Prevent Spinal Cord Repair COLUMBUS, Ohio – Scientists at The Ohio State University College of Medicine have discovered that cells in the spinal cord that prevent regeneration after a spinal cord injury (SCI) can be manipulate Watch 10/19/2011
Ohio State Receives $1.7M to Study Disease-Causing Infectious Agents COLUMBUS, Ohio – Researchers at The Ohio State University College of Medicine are recipients of a $1.7 million award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke for infectious di Watch 10/18/2011
New Device Seals Off Aneurysms COLUMBUS, Ohio – A flexible, wire-mesh sleeve that can be placed within the carotid artery is providing physicians with a safer and more effective treatm Watch 10/17/2011

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