Patient Care Health Insurance: 3 Tips for Picking a Plan By Lori Barrette Nov. 3, 2016 Finding the right health insurance plan can be a daunting task, given all the options and variations in cost. University of Rochester benefits expert Scott Latshaw offers tips to help you weigh your ...
Patient Care Italian White Bean Soup By Ruth Harper-Rhode Nov. 3, 2016 Chase away the cold with a hot, healthy serving of this soup filled with vegetables, beans and whole wheat pasta.
Patient Care Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer By Lydia Fernandez Oct. 28, 2016 Dr. Alissa Huston offers some tips for coping with metastatic, or stage IV, breast cancer.
Patient Care Medina-Walpole Chosen to Lead Division of Geriatrics and Aging By Lori Barrette Oct. 25, 2016 Esteemed geriatrics clinician, mentor and educator Annette (Annie) Medina-Walpole, M.D., has been named chief of the Division of Geriatrics and Aging at the University of Rochester Medical Center. A ...
Community UR Medicine Hosts Bladder Health Information Event November 9 By Barbara Ficarra Oct. 24, 2016 November is Bladder Health Awareness Month, and UR Medicine is hosting an informational session for women of all ages to talk about how they can maintain or regain their bladder health. The event is ...
Patient Care Traditional Tabbouleh Salad By Ruth Harper-Rhode Oct. 16, 2016 Tabbouleh is a classic Middle Eastern salad, usually made with cracked wheat (or bulgur), tomatoes, parsley, mint, lemon juice and olive oil.
Patient Care Middle Eastern Chickpea Burgers By Ruth Harper-Rhode Oct. 13, 2016 These burgers are similar to Middle Eastern falafel but without the deep frying.
Research Infant Nose, Lung Cells Possess Remarkably Similar RNA Patterns By URMC Communications Oct. 13, 2016 Cells from an infant’s nose are remarkably similar to those found in the lungs, a discovery that could lead to much more precise diagnosis of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and other infant lung ...
Research Wilmot Scientists Exploit Cell Metabolism to Attack Cancer By Leslie Orr Oct. 12, 2016 Cancer cells have their own unique ways of reproducing, involving a shrewd metabolic reprograming that has been observed in virtually all types of cancer but not in normal cells. Now, University of ...
Patient Care Q and A: Understanding Metastatic Breast Cancer By Lori Barrette Oct. 11, 2016 Metastatic breast cancer is cancer that started in the breast but has spread to and proliferated in other parts of the body, such as the bone, liver, lung or brain. Wilmot Cancer Institute’s Dr. ...