Research UR Researchers Recruiting Older Adults to Test H7N9 Bird Flu Vaccines By Emily Boynton Oct. 15, 2014 Researchers at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry are recruiting volunteers between the ages of 50 and 70 to test a vaccine for H7N9, the bird flu virus that first surfaced ...
Patient Care UR Medicine a Leader in LGBT Health Care By URMC Communications Oct. 14, 2014 UR Medicine’s Strong Memorial and F.F. Thompson Hospitals have been named 2014 Leaders in Healthcare Equality by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRCF). They are the only Western New York ...
Community 27th annual Gala to Bring the "Jungle Boogie" with Kool & the Gang By Rebecca Youmell Oct. 13, 2014 The Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center will be transformed into a safari for the 27th annual Golisano Children’s Hospital Gala on Oct. 18. Hundreds of advocates for sick and ...
Patient Care Study Weighs Link Between Antibiotics and Obesity in Kids By Lori Barrette Oct. 10, 2014 Health care providers have long warned about the consequences of over-prescribing antibiotics, and now, there’s another reason to be cautious. UR Medicine childhood obesity expert Dr. Stephen Cook ...
Building donors come in all varieties By URMC Communications Oct. 9, 2014 Not all of the 120 donors who toured the new Golisano Children's Hospital building are individual donors. Many of them are groups of people who have banded together to raise money and name a space ...
Patient Care Free Mammography Screenings Oct. 11 By Leslie White Oct. 6, 2014 UR Medicine Breast Imaging is offering free mammograms to uninsured and underinsured women from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Oct. 11 at two locations: at Highland Breast Imaging in Henrietta and at ...
Donors Get First Look Inside New Hospital By URMC Communications Oct. 3, 2014 About 150 generous individuals who have supported building UR Medicine's new Golisano Children's Hospital got a first look inside the new building under construction Thursday evening at an event in ...
Patient Care Donors Get First Look Inside New Golisano Children’s Hospital By URMC Communications Oct. 1, 2014 About 150 generous individuals who have supported building UR Medicine’s new Golisano Children’s Hospital will get a first look inside the new building under construction Thursday evening at an event ...
Patient Care 2 Heart Transplants Lead to 1 Romance for Buffalo Couple By Leslie White Sep. 29, 2014 Can love help mend the heart? Esther FitzRandolph and Danny Pszczolkowski were both dealing with heart failure –broken hearts, if you will – and progressing through different phases of the heart ...
High-Risk Cancer Marks Firsts for Newborn and Hospital By URMC Communications Sep. 26, 2014 Delaney Doyle was just 15 days old when Kelly McMillin noticed her daughter’s abdomen was extremely swollen and distended. After having a normal pregnancy and delivery, Kelly, a nurse at Pain ...