Research Scientists Seek to Improve Flu Vaccine for the Very Young By Emily Boynton Feb. 11, 2016 Scientists at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry have discovered a way to make a nasal spray flu vaccine safer for those who are at greatest risk of catching the flu, ...
Patient Care Event Benefits Patient-centered Care Initiatives at Strong Memorial Hospital By Matt Ulakovic Feb. 10, 2016 Friends of Strong is celebrating its 25th annual Gala Wine Tasting at the historic Monroe Golf Club, Friday, Feb. 12, from 7 to 10 p.m., in support of patient- and family-centered care initiatives at ...
Patient Care Moroccan Pesto By Ruth Harper-Rhode Feb. 10, 2016 Three herbs are blended to create this emerald green sauce.
Patient Care Webster Schools Rally Around P.E. Teacher for American Heart Month By Leslie White Feb. 9, 2016 Webster schools physical education teacher Dan Graf routinely encourages students to participate in the American Heart Association’s jump-rope and basketball fundraisers because it helps people who ...
Parents fight diabetes diagnoses with diligence and technology By URMC Communications Feb. 9, 2016 Gracelyn Thompson is thriving despite a Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis, and part of the reason is a technology that has its roots in Rochester.
Patient Care Team Approach Helps Patients Control Blood Pressure By Emily Boynton Feb. 8, 2016 A team-based approach to the treatment of hypertension led to a 30 percent improvement in blood pressure control in low-income, minority patients receiving care at a clinic in the city of Rochester.
Patient Care Orange Pistachio Couscous By Ruth Harper-Rhode Feb. 8, 2016 The Moroccan spices and citrus dressing bring this whole grain dish to life, while the toasted nuts and dried fruit add texture.
Patient Care 6 Tips for Traveling Outside the U.S. By Lori Barrette Feb. 2, 2016 Passports, itineraries, emergency plans—there’s a lot to consider before you embark on a trip abroad. And with Zika virus and other travel-related health concerns in the news, you’re wise to include ...
Patient Care Featured Ingredient: Pulses By Ruth Harper-Rhode Feb. 1, 2016 “Pulses” is a term describing the edible seeds of several leguminous plants, such as dry beans, dry peas, lentils and chickpeas. Pulses are one of the cornerstones of plant-based diets, along with ...
Patient Care Moroccan Chickpea and Vegetable Soup By Ruth Harper-Rhode Feb. 1, 2016 This hearty and nutritious soup is perfect for a cold, wintery day.
