Patient Care Successful Aging: Add Life to Your Years By Lori Barrette May. 20, 2016 While you may expect to live longer than your parents or grandparents did, do you know what you can do to live happier and healthier? UR Medicine healthy aging expert Dr. William Hall says that ...
Research Return-to-Learn as Important as Return-to-Play after Concussion By Leslie Orr May. 19, 2016 Student-athletes who get a concussion often return to school within a week but still have significant problems in the classroom and cannot perform at a normal academic level, according to a new ...
Patient Care Cancer Treatment: Is a Clinical Trial Right for You? By Lydia Fernandez May. 19, 2016 When it comes to cancer, the treatments available today are better than what we had even 10 years ago, but they are still not perfect. The only way to continue improving treatment for any disease is ...
Patient Care Boy Pushed to the Brink of Death Twice is a ‘Miracle Times Two’ By URMC Communications May. 19, 2016 Born at 34 weeks, Ryan’s parents, Melanie and Andy, were told their son would have a better chance of survival in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Ryan developed necrotizing enterocolitis ...
Patient Care Baked Corn Tortilla Chips By Ruth Harper-Rhode May. 18, 2016 Simple, healthy tortilla chips to enjoy with your pico de gallo.
Patient Care UR Medicine Cardiologist to lead American Society for Hypertension By Leslie White May. 18, 2016 UR Medicine cardiologist John D. Bisognano, M.D., Ph.D., has been elected president of the American Society of Hypertension, an organization of physicians and scientists dedicated to advancing ...
Mother, Son Work Together to Manage Autism By URMC Communications May. 17, 2016 Daniel was 2 when he was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. His speech, which had begun promisingly, waned. He began repeating certain behaviors – spinning in place or twirling things in front ...
Patient Care Boy Inspires Others by Overcoming a Stroke, Sickle Cell Anemia By URMC Communications May. 16, 2016 All his life, Gary has been living with the pain and complications of sickle cell disease, a serious and lifelong disorder that causes the body to make sickle-shaped red blood cells, which are stiff ...
Patient Care Community Talk on Coping with Cancer in Batavia on June 8 By Lydia Fernandez May. 16, 2016 This free community talk will include topics such as treatment options, second opinions, clinical trials, and financial and legal considerations.
Patient Care Boy Inspires Others by Overcoming Stroke, Sickle Cell Anemia By URMC Communications May. 16, 2016 From the day he was born, Gary Burks has been coping with the pain and complications that come with sickle cell disease.