Education Wilmot Science Training Program for Deaf High School Students Expands Across the U.S. By Susanne Pallo Sep. 16, 2024 For four years, the Wilmot Cancer Institute has run a summer internship program to expose Deaf high school students to cancer-related healthcare and research careers. Now, Wilmot is expanding that ...
Research Antibodies in Breast Milk Provide Protection Against Common GI Virus By Scott Hesel Sep. 11, 2024 A study led by researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center found that breastmilk provides protection against rotavirus, a common gastrointestinal disease that causes diarrhea, vomiting ...
Research Research: How the Immune System Fails as Cancer Arises By Leslie Orr Sep. 11, 2024 Wilmot scientists discovered a molecule that reprograms immune cells and turns them into cancer promoters.
Patient Care How To Deal with Political Stress By Sydney Burrows Sep. 11, 2024 As another major election approaches in America, it's crucial to find ways to protect your mental health.
People Maura Snyder Named Highland Hospital Chief Operating Officer By Patrizia Corvaia Sep. 4, 2024 Maura Snyder has been appointed as Highland Hospital’s new Chief Operating Officer, effective Oct. 21, 2024. Snyder brings more than 25 years of healthcare-leadership experience to this position. ...
Education Managing Anxiety Going Back to School: A Guide for Parents, Teachers, and Students By Scott Hesel Sep. 2, 2024 How parents, children and schools can work together to foster a positive environment.
Patient Care How to Prevent Pickleball Injuries By Barb Ficarra Aug. 20, 2024 Pickle ball is becoming increasingly popular amongst people of all ages. Does the added risk of injury outweigh the benefits?
Research URMC to Lead $27M Heart Failure Medication Study By URMC Communications Aug. 13, 2024 URMC researchers will lead a large-scale study on outcomes of two commonly prescribed heart failure medications.
Research Incorporating Reliable and Ethical AI into Medical Diagnosis and Treatment By URMC Communications Aug. 12, 2024 Clinicians, computer scientists, and ethicists are working across the University of Rochester to incorporate reliable and ethical AI into medical diagnosis and treatment.
Patient Care New Children’s Hospital Initiative Provides Products, Styling for All Hair Types By Scott Hesel Aug. 5, 2024 UR Medicine Golisano Children’s Hospital (GCH) has started a new initiative centered on hair equity for hospital patients and their families. This initiative will help hospital staff better serve ...