Research Chemotherapy and Exercise: The Right Dose of Workout Helps Side Effects By Leslie Orr May. 31, 2016 Researchers at the University of Rochester Wilmot Cancer Institute discovered something simple and inexpensive to reduce neuropathy in hands and feet due to chemotherapy—exercise.
Patient Care World No Tobacco Day: Time to Quit By Lori Barrette May. 31, 2016 If World No Tobacco Day has you thinking about kicking your smoking habit, dental expert Dr. Sangeeta Gajendra offers some facts to help convince you that the time to quit is now.
Patient Care Eleven golf tournaments to support cancer research, care at Wilmot Cancer Institute By Ruth Harper-Rhode May. 26, 2016 Few life events demonstrate the need for cancer research more than personally watching a friend or family member go through it. For those impacted by cancer of a loved one, hosting a community ...
Patient Care Baby Food for Thought: How Safe is Rice Cereal? By Lori Barrette May. 26, 2016 For generations, rice cereal has been a top choice for babies starting solid foods, but lately there’s growing concern about what’s in it besides the rice: arsenic. UR Medicine’s Dr. Ruth Lawrence, ...
Patient Care Highlands Living Center Administrator Earns National Award By Lori Barrette May. 26, 2016 The American College of Health Care Administrators (ACHCA) this month honored Highlands Living Center administrator Kathy Grimes with the Eli Pick Facility Leadership Award. The award, named in ...
Patient Care UR Medicine Gets Top Honors for Cardiac, Stroke Programs By Leslie White May. 23, 2016 The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association has once again honored UR Medicine’s Strong Memorial Hospital with its highest awards for heart failure, stroke and resuscitation care. ...
Patient Care It Takes Strength to Stay Active By Lori Barrette May. 23, 2016 It takes more than aerobic fitness to be healthy and active in your 50s and beyond. You also need to be strong. UR Medicine physical therapist Elizabeth Wetmore offers advice to combat sarcopenia, a ...
Patient Care Jicama and Orange Salad with Mint By Ruth Harper-Rhode May. 23, 2016 This light and refreshing salad is finished with a citrus-honey dressing.
Patient Care UR Medicine’s Strong Memorial Hospital Fights Antibiotic Resistance By Emily Boynton May. 23, 2016 In a recent report published by The Pew Charitable Trusts, UR Medicine’s Strong Memorial Hospital was featured as an academic center that is leading the way in the fight against antibiotic resistance.
Patient Care Black Bean and Quinoa Salad with "Mole" Vinaigrette By Ruth Harper-Rhode May. 20, 2016 The vinaigrette in this recipe combines cocoa, cumin, cinnamon and adobo sauce to create the flavor profile of a mole sauce.
