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January 2009

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Teen Weight Loss Surgery Shows Dramatic Reversal of Type 2 Diabetes

Teen Weight Loss Surgery Shows Dramatic Reversal of Type 2 Diabetes.

A new study by researchers at Cincinnati Children’s shows that teens who had weight loss surgery experienced significant remission of type 2 diabetes.


Heart Institute Names New Co-Director

Heart Institute Names New Co-Director.

Jeffrey Towbin, MD, has been appointed director of Cardiology and co-director of the Heart Institute at Cincinnati Children’s.


Asthma: Is It All in the Genes?

Asthma: Is It All in the Genes?

Study shows that genetic makeup can identify children susceptible to environmental triggers.


Surgery A Powerful Seizure-Stopper, Thanks to New Technology

Surgery A Powerful Seizure-Stopper, Thanks to New Technology.

In epilepsy surgery, skill and new diagnostic technology are yielding remarkable results.


Tobacco Smoke Linked to Bad Behavior, Study Says

Tobacco Smoke Linked to Bad Behavior, Study Says.

Behavioral problems can intensify when asthmatic boys are exposed to environmental tobacco smoke.


Awards and Appointments

Awards and Appointments.

Catch up on the latest awards and appointments from researchers and clinicians at Cincinnati Children's.