Can Cold Weather Make You Sick? Common Cold Myths Debunked
Do cold weather, vitamin C, or chicken soup cure colds? UR Medicine experts debunk common cold and flu myths and shares prevention tips.
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How to Shovel Snow Without Injury
Snow shoveling can be tough on our muscles—especially the lower back. Remember these expert tips for avoiding injury during this snowy New York winter.
PFAS: What You Need to Know
PFAS are potentially harmful chemicals found in common, everyday products and drinking water. Researchers at URMC study the impacts PFAS have on our health and share what they know.
On the (Medical) Record: 4 Reasons to Download MyChart
Digital healthcare management is here to stay, and we want to help! Here's why you should download the MyChart app for UR Medicine today.
What is Chronic Venous Insufficiency?
President Donald Trump's diagnosis of chronic venous insufficiency, or CVI, shines a spotlight on a common condition for aging adults. What is the condition and how is it treated?
Best High-Protein Snacks for Bone Health
Best High-Protein Snacks for Bone Health 2 Protein is essential for bone health and preventing osteoporosis, which is especially common in women. 3 Most people know that ...
Winter Safety Beyond the Basics: Lesser-Known Tips to Keep You Safe in Rochester
Learn these lesser-known winter wellness tips to get you safely to spring.
Grand Slam Stories: Rochester Red Wings Honor Golisano Patients
The Rochester Red Wings honored five Golisano Children's Hospital patients this baseball season, sharing their stories and celebrating their determination.Each "all-star" was invited to throw the ...
How Does Air Quality Affect Our Health?
Our experts explain the impact of air quality on health and how to best protect ourselves.