Recent News
- Culver's Restaurant Fundraisers Dec. 16 Will Benefit UI Children's Hospital (December 12, 2008)
- Hygienic Lab's K-12 Program Brings Hands-on Science to Classrooms (December 4, 2008)
- UI to Convene Health Policy Leaders in Des Moines Dec. 4 (December 3, 2008)
- UI Hygienic Lab Offers Program for Junior High and High School Students (December 2, 2008)
- Mother's Milk Bank Holds Ribbon-cutting Event, Open House Nov. 21 (November 18, 2008)
- UI Expert Comments on How to Prevent and Handle Bullying (November 17, 2008)
- Dec. 6 Mini Medical School Offers Sessions for Adults, Kids
- 2008 Cyclocross Event to Be Bigger, Best Version Yet (November 10, 2008)
- MIX for Kids Radiothon to benefit UI Children's Hospital (November 7, 2008)
- Runway to Healing Will Support UI Children's Hospital Nov. 7 in Davenport (October 22, 2008)
- Blood and Marrow Transplant Reunion to 'Celebrate Life' Oct. 31 (October 21, 2008)
- UI Dance Marathon to Host Cancer Awareness Forum (October 16, 2008)
- UI Cochlear Implant Research Program to Host Picnic at Kinnick (October 8, 2008)
- UI Study Finds Genetic Variant Plays Role in Cleft Lip (October 6, 2008)
- NIH Selects UI and Polk County for National Children's Study (October 3, 2008)
- UI Children's Hospital, Kohl's Event Will Encourage Healthy Lifestyles (October 3, 2008)
- Expert on School Safety, Crisis Counseling to Speak Oct. 6 (September 30)
- Text Message Donations from Fans to Benefit UI Children's Hospital (September 26, 2008)
- Researchers Develop New Model for Cystic Fibrosis (September 25, 2008)
- Y105 Radiothon Raised $80,000 for UI Children's Hospital (September 18, 2008)
- The Fraternal Order of Eagles Pledges to Raise $25 million for University of Iowa Diabetes Research (September 16, 2008)
- Kuperman Appointed to Ida P. Haller Chair in Child Psychiatry (September 12, 2008)
- Major NIH Grant Supports Childhood Hearing Loss Research (September 9, 2008)
- Oct. 4 Workshop Can Help Children Who Stutter and Their Families (September 3, 2008)
- Principal Financial Group to Support Childhood Wellness Initiatives (September 2, 2008)
- Seventh Annual Y105 Radiothon Will Benefit UI Children's Hospital (August 29, 2008)
- 12th Annual 98.1 KHAK Radiothon Another Success (August 27, 2008)
- UI Children's Hospital Hosting Heart Support Group Meeting Aug. 23 (August 18, 2008)
- Architects for University of Iowa Health Care Project Announced (August 6, 2008)
- Third Annual Golf Tournament Will Benefit Burn Patients (August 6, 2008)
- KHAK Radiothon Will Benefit UI Children's Hospital (August 6, 2008)
- 'Outsiders' receive grant to study asthma (July 25, 2008)
- UI Children's Hospital Safety Store to debut at fair July 22 (July 17, 2008)
- Cruis'n for Kids Car Show to support UI Children's Hospital (July 14, 2008)
- UI team helps discover how measles virus spreads within a body (June 23, 2008)
- University of Iowa Health Care announces project architect (June 12, 2008)
- Miss Iowa Contestants to Visit UI Children's Hospital June 10 (June 9, 2008)
- Famed Children's Books Authors to Visit UI Children's Hospital June 6 (June 4, 2008)
- Commonwealth Fund Report: Iowa Leads Nation in Children's Health Care (June 2, 2008)
- Slayton Named Head of UI Department of Pediatric Dentistry (June 2, 2008)
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UI Health Care Today on KXIC
University of Iowa Health Care Today is a health information radio program produced by UI Hospitals and Clinics in collaboration with KXIC-AM Radio 800 in Iowa City, Iowa.
The show airs Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at approximately 7:30 a.m. and 9:50 a.m.
July 2008
- ADHD and Heart Checks
Family heart health history might indicate the need for a cardiac assessment when ADHD medications are prescribed.
- Fireworks Safety
Bottle rockets cause about two-thirds of all reported fireworks injuries to the eyes.
May 2008
- Hearing Loss
Both children and adults may suffer from hearing loss, but the same hearing device an adult uses may not be right for a child.
April 2008
- Johnson County Heart Walk
The American Heart Association Johnson County walk is Saturday, April 26 at Lower City Park in Iowa City. Registration begins at 8 a.m. and the walk begins at 9 a.m.
- Shaken Baby Syndrome
Of all forms of child abuse, shaken baby syndrome is most common cause of death and long-term disability in infants and young children.
- Sports Eye Safety
Specialists urge young athletes to wear protective eyewear when playing sports. Specific eyewear is available for just about all activities.
- Hand Hygiene
- Alcohol Awareness and the Prom Season
Parents should talk with their children regarding the issues of alcohol before the prom so there?s a clear understanding about the effects of alcohol and the problems it can cause.
- Ignacio Ponseti, MD, biography ? "Homage to Iowa"
Ponseti developed his non-surgical treatment of clubfeet more than half a century ago and it has been in the last 10 years that the impact of families with clubfoot children
he corrected has been instrumental in stopping the often devastating operations.
- Autism Awareness
Autism is a developmental disability that typically appears during the first three years of life.
March 2008
February 2008
January 2008
- Child Obesity Summit
This project was designed to prevent obesity, beginning with the preschool aged children.
- Dance Marathon
The thing that motivates these dancers to stay enthused and roll through the 24 hours is to have the interaction with the families.
- KidSight Celebrates Milestone
Lions Club members screen the 100,000th Iowa child.
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