Research Data and Technology Drive New Approaches to Parkinson’s Care, Research By Mark Michaud Oct. 18, 2017 Complex, multi-system diseases like Parkinson’s have long posed challenges to both scientists and physicians. University of Rochester Medical Center researchers are now reaching for new tools, like ...
Patient Care URMC Appoints Veteran Finance Leader as New CFO By Chip Partner Oct. 18, 2017 The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) has named Adam P. Anolik its chief financial officer (CFO). Anolik, a finance leader at the medical center for nearly two decades, has been serving ...
Community Modified Name Better Reflects Mission of Center for Community Health & Prevention By Karin Gaffney Christensen Oct. 16, 2017 The Center at the University of Rochester Medical Center announced a change to its name to more accurately reflect its mission of prevention. It will now be known as the Center for Community Health & ...
Patient Care Five Things to Consider About Breast Reconstruction By Lori Barrette Oct. 16, 2017 In the U. S., an estimated 60,000 to 80,000 women have mastectomies each year. Only about 30 percent of those women have breast reconstruction surgery. UR Medicine expert Dr. Howard Langstein shares ...
Research URMC Scientist Lynne Maquat Elected to National Academy of Medicine By Emily Boynton Oct. 16, 2017 Lynne E. Maquat, Ph.D., an internationally recognized researcher who studies what happens in our cells during disease, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine. The accolade places her ...
Research University of Rochester School of Nursing Receives National Award for Excellence in Diversity By Patrick Broadwater Oct. 15, 2017 The University of Rochester School of Nursing has been selected to receive the 2017 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the ...
Research Study Reveals Complex Biology, Gender Differences, in Kidney Cancer By Leslie Orr Oct. 12, 2017 A new study is believed to be the first to describe the unique role of androgens in kidney cancer, and it suggests that a new approach to treatment, targeting the androgen receptor (AR), is worth ...
Patient Care Craft Beer and Food Pairing Benefits Patient Care at Strong Memorial Hospital By Matt Ulakovic Oct. 12, 2017 Friends of Strong, UR Medicine’s volunteer organization, is hosting its fourth annual Friends In Good Taste Beer & Food Pairing to benefit patient care programs and initiatives from Noon to 3 p.m. ...
Patient Care UR Medicine Experts Host Lupus Education Program Oct. 28 By Leslie White Oct. 12, 2017 People living with lupus and their caregivers can learn more about challenges of managing the disease, latest therapies and research advances during UR Medicine’s Lupus Education Day from 8:30 a.m. ...
Patient Care Roasted Cauliflower & Delicata Squash with Baby Spinach By Ruth Harper-Rhode Oct. 11, 2017 No need to peel this squash- once cooked, delicata squash has an edible, tender skin. This nutrient-dense dish provides dietary fiber, vitamin A and vitamin C.
