Research More Interventions at Delivery Not Linked to Healthier Newborns By Emily Boynton Apr. 12, 2011 In low-risk pregnant women, high induction and first-cesarean delivery rates do not lead to improved outcomes for newborns, according to new research published in the April issue of The Journal of ...
Research June 3rd Golf Classic to Benefit Women’s Health By Lori Barrette Mar. 27, 2011 Victor Hills Golf Club will host a Women’s Health Golf Classic on Friday, June 3, to benefit advances in pelvic pain research at the University of Rochester Medical Center.
Patient Care Comprehensive Breast Care Center Receives Accreditation From American College of Surgeons By URMC Communications Mar. 20, 2011 The Comprehensive Breast Care Center (CBCC) at the James. P. Wilmot Cancer Center, and the Highland Breast Imaging Center at Red Creek have been granted a three-year/full accreditation designation by ...
Patient Care Seminar to Focus on Link Between Nutrition and Fertility By Lori Barrette Mar. 11, 2011 Experts at the Strong Fertility Center will explore the link between nutrition and fertility at a free seminar starting 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 22, at The Women’s Health Pavilion, 500 Red Creek Drive ...
Research Pathology Study Tracks Uterine Changes with Mifepristone By Leslie Orr Mar. 6, 2011 Research continues to show that the controversial abortion drug mifepristone might have another use, as a therapeutic option besides hysterectomy for women who suffer from severe symptoms associated ...
Research Scheduled Deliveries Raise Risks for Mothers, Do Not Benefit Newborns By Emily Boynton Feb. 18, 2011 Inducing labor without a medical reason is associated with negative outcomes for the mother, including increased rates of cesarean delivery, greater blood loss and an extended length of stay in the ...
Research Severely Obese Women May Need to Gain Less Weight during Pregnancy By Emily Boynton Feb. 11, 2011 Extremely obese women may not need to gain as much weight during pregnancy as current guidelines suggest, according to a new study presented today at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine annual ...
Patient Care Breast Imaging Expert Urges Women to make Personal Health a Priority By URMC Communications Dec. 14, 2010 The death of Elizabeth Edwards is a sad reminder of the importance of annual mammograms to detect breast cancer and the tendency for women to put their personal health at risk because of the many ...
Research Breast CT Imaging System Marches Forward, as Pain-Free Tool to Aid Mammograms By Leslie Orr Dec. 3, 2010 While questions persist about the best ways to detect breast cancer early, a CT imaging system developed at the University of Rochester Medical Center and first unveiled four years ago is in a better ...
Patient Care URMC Fertility Specialist Cited by National Organization By Lori Barrette Nov. 23, 2010 The American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) presented its Distinguished Service Award for 2010 to John T. Queenan Jr., M.D., associate professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the ...
