Research 90-Day Prescriptions Lead to Better High Blood Pressure Outcomes in Children By Scott Hesel Jul. 19, 2024 A new study by pediatric researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) found that children take their hypertension medication more consistently when they receive a 90-day ...
Patient Care 6 Steps to Better Sleep By Lori Barrette Jul. 2, 2024 If you toss and turn your way from midnight to morning, you’re missing out on some of the great health and wellness benefits of sleep. Here are tips to help you sleep better.
Patient Care Keeping Kids Safe in the Sun By Lori Barrette Jun. 28, 2024 Before heading out to enjoy the warm weather and soak up some sunshine, check out this advice for protecting kids from too much sun.
Patient Care Golisano Children’s Hospital Opens New Pediatric Mental Health Urgent Care Center By Emily Boynton Jun. 26, 2024 Today, Golisano Children’s Hospital (GCH) leaders, faculty, staff, and donors cut the ribbon on a new pediatric behavioral health urgent care center, the first of its kind in upstate New York.
Research What Is H5N1 Bird Flu, How it Spreads to Humans, and Safety Concerns By Mark Michaud Jun. 20, 2024 Infectious disease expert David Topham, who has studied bird and other influenza viruses for almost three decades, discusses the potential public health threat posed by the latest outbreak.
Research Researchers Find Intriguing New Tool for Tendon Healing: Nanoparticles for Precision Drug Delivery By Barbara Ficarra Jun. 20, 2024 In a study published in Science Advances, researchers at the University of Rochester and University of Oregon combined their expertise in tendon cell biology and drug delivery systems to find a ...
Research Louis Constine’s Seminal Contribution to Radiation Oncology By Leslie Orr Jun. 18, 2024 Louis (Sandy) Constine, MD, FACR, FASTRO, has been a specialist in radiation and pediatric oncology for 50 years. This month, his career reached a high point when the premier journal in his field ...
Patient Care Images from the Golisano Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Institute Announcement By URMC Communications Jun. 17, 2024 Entrepreneur, philanthropist, and civic leader B. Thomas “Tom” Golisano standing at the podium during June 13 event, moments before announcing his historic gift to the University of Rochester that ...
Community Golisano Makes $50 Million Commitment to Build the New Golisano IDD Institute By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Jun. 13, 2024 Entrepreneur, philanthropist, and civic leader B. Thomas “Tom” Golisano has made a historic $50 million commitment to build the Golisano Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Institute at the ...
Patient Care Pregnancy and Weight: Why It Matters By Sydney Burrows Jun. 11, 2024 If you’re pregnant or considering having a baby, you likely have a long list of questions. Weight gain and loss might be on that list—and it should be, according to UR Medicine Obstetrics & ...