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Cincinnati Children's Archived Index of 2008 News Releases

The 2008 news releases for Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center are archived below. If you need an earlier release, please select the year from the News Releases archive to the left. For more information, please contact the Public Relations team within the Marketing and Communications Department.

December News Article Releases

• 12/31/2008Physician-Scientist Earns Schmidlapp Scholar Award For Research
• 12/29/2008Cincinnati Children’s Among Top Five Pediatric Hospitals
• 12/9/2008Jeffrey Towbin, MD, Named Director of Cardiology And Co-Director of Heart Institute at Cincinnati Children's
• 12/1/2008Holiday Safety Tips from the Drug and Posion Information Center
• 12/4/2007Study Strengthens Link between Tobacco Smoke and Behavioral Problems in Boys with Asthma

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November News Article Releases

• 11/24/2008Cincinnati Children’s Expert Offers Advice on How to Choose Age Appropriate and Safe Toys for Children During the Holidays
• 11/24/2008Cincinnati Children's Seeking High School and College Athletes for Knee Injury Study Funded by the National Football League Charities
• 11/24/2008Cincinnati Children’s Receives $6.4 Million NIH Grant to Study Genetic Nerve Disease
• 11/24/2008Inherited Genetic Cause, Possible Treatment Found for Complex Lung Disorder
• 11/24/2008Scientists Show Gene Mutation May Cause Immature Lungs in Newborns
• 11/17/2008Cincinnati Children’s Earns Codman Award For Improvements in Quality, Safety of Health Care
• 11/10/2008Genetic Blueprint Revealed for Kidney Design and Formation
• 11/10/2008Study Identifies Children Genetically Susceptible To Environmental Triggers for Asthma

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October News Article Releases

• 10/31/2008New Regulatory Mechanism Discovered for Cell Identity and Behavior in Forming Organs
• 10/27/2008Cincinnati Children’s Ranked One of Best Places to Work In Healthcare in the United States
• 10/21/2008Cincinnati Children’s Wins 2008 Picker Award For Family-Centered Care
• 10/20/2008Exposure to Both Lead and Prenatal Tobacco Smoke Raise Risk of ADHD in Children and Teens
• 10/13/2008Scientists Trace Molecular Origin of Proportional Development to One Day Understand How Different-Sized Babies Have Normal Heads and Limbs
• 10/13/2008Alberto Peña, MD, Earns American Academy of Pediatrics Ladd Medal
• 10/11/2008Insurance Coverage Affects Mortality in Abused Infants, According to New Cincinnati Children’s Study
• 10/7/2008New Light on Link between Snoring and Cognitive Deficits in Children
• 10/6/2008Cincinnati Children’s Participates in National Collaborative Decreasing Narcotic-Related Adverse Drug Events
• 10/2/2008Cincinnati Children’s Named One of Six Innovation Leaders in U.S.
• 10/1/2008Influenza Vaccine Protects Both Pregnant Mother and Newborn, According to Cincinnati Children’s Study

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September News Article Releases

• 9/29/2008Cincinnati Children’s Named One of Nation’s Top Hospitals for Quality and Safety
• 9/17/2008Study Quantifies Dramatic Improvements in Lung Function Through More Aggressive Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis
• 9/15/2008Obesity Linked to Headaches in Children

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August News Article Releases

• 8/12/2008Newly Discovered Molecular Switch Helps Decide Cell Type in Early Embryo Development
• 8/1/2008Immune System Protein Accurate Predictor of Survival in Pediatric Septic Shock

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July News Article Releases

• 7/9/2008Every Child Succeeds Earns Major American Hospital Association Award For Improving Health Through Community Collaboration

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June News Article Releases

• 6/30/2008Economic Impact on Greater Cincinnati Reaches 2.72 Billion
• 6/30/2008Ellingwood Elected Chairman of the 2009 Board of Directors Of Greater Cincinnati Health Council
• 6/9/2008Microenvironment is a Primary Driver of Aggressive Multi-Lineage Leukemia Disease Type

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May News Article Releases

• 5/25/2012Type 2 Diabetes Reversed after Weight Loss Surgery in Adolescents
• 5/30/2008U.S. News Ranks Cincinnati Children’s Among Top Three U.S. Children’s Hospitals
• 5/27/2008Molecular Biologist at UC and Cincinnati Children’s Receives Prestigious Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator Designation
• 5/16/2008Scientists on Trail of Reliable Way to Predict Neurofibromatosis 1 Tumor Growth and Associated Malignant Nerve Sheath Tumors
• 5/14/2008Early Activation of Natural Killer T Cells by Common Bacteria
• 5/5/2008Flip Flops, Mulch and No Coat: Study Identifies Surprising Barriers to Outdoor Activity for Kids in Child-Care Centers
• 5/4/2008Children More Vulnerable to Harmful Effects of Lead At Age 6 Than as Toddlers, Says New Study
• 5/4/2008Mothers Less Likely to Pursue HPV Vaccination For Youngest Daughters
• 5/4/2008Overcoming “I’m in Control Syndrome” and Providing Help When Patients Least Expect It Can Benefit Children and Teens with Asthma
• 5/4/2008Young Children Hospitalized for Flu Associated With Higher Costs and Higher Risk Illness
• 5/3/2008Fixing Up ‘This Old House’ May Increase Young Children’s Lead Levels and Associated Health Risks
• 5/3/2008U.S. Unemployment Having Impact on Kids’ Health Care Coverage– and That Puts Their Health At Risk

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April News Article Releases

• 4/22/2008Potential New Weapon in Growing Viral Therapy Arsenal for Difficult Cancers Proves Safe and Effective in Laboratory Experiments
• 4/3/2008Investigational Biologic Holds Promise for Steroid-Sparing Treatment of Devastating Blood Syndrome

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March News Article Releases

• 3/24/2008Investigational Antiviral Drug Examined for Role in Preventing Muscle Fiber Cell Death in Muscular Dystrophy
• 3/24/2008New Lab Test Predicts Risk Of Kidney Injury After Surgery
• 3/5/2008Function of Molecular Switch Pinpointed In Development of Severe Congenital Neutropenia

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February News Article Releases

• 2/14/2008Tumor-targeting Viral Therapy Slows Growth of Neuroblastoma and Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors
• 2/7/2008Model for Determining Cause and Possible Treatment of Nerve Tumors Discovered in Study Led by Researchers at Cincinnati Children’s

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January News Article Releases

• 1/29/2008Marilyn Goske, MD, Joins the Radiology Department
• 1/29/2008Two Scientists Earn Schmidlapp Scholar Award For Research at Cincinnati Children’s
• 1/24/2008“Image Gently” Alliance to Educate Providers to “Child-Size” Radiation Dose for Pediatric Imaging Care
• 1/23/2008Researchers Discover Recent Rapid Evolution of Responsible for Protecting the Human Genome from DNA Damage
• 1/15/2008Cincinnati Children's Designated As Training Center For Optimal Developmental Care for Infants
• 1/9/2008Transplant Drug Sirolimus Shrinks Tumors and Improves Lung Function
• 1/2/2008Certain Diseases, Birth Defects May be Linked to Breakdown of Recycling System for Critical Tissue-Building Protein

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