Patient Care How to Shovel Snow Without Injury By Lori Barrette, Lizzy Beach Jan. 25, 2026 Snow shoveling can be tough on our muscles—especially the lower back. Remember these expert tips for avoiding injury during this snowy New York winter.
Patient Care Early Signs of Congenital Heart Defects in Babies: What Parents Should Watch For By Kathleen Rock Jan. 22, 2026 Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are the most common type of birth defect. While most are minor and can be detected early, knowing what's normal—and what needs evaluation—can help parents act quickly ...
Patient Care Flu Season 2026: At-Home Flu Tests, Vaccines, and the Variants to Watch By Sydney Burrows Jan. 13, 2026 At-home flu tests could be key this flu season. Learn about the symptoms of Flu-A, what the “super flu” is, and why vaccination still matters.
Research Researchers Raise Concerns about Faster Aging, Possible Early-Onset Dementia, for Children and Young Adult Cancer Survivors By Leslie Orr Jan. 7, 2026 New research centers on adopting healthier habits.
Patient Care Norovirus 2026: Stomach Bug Myths, Symptoms, and Prevention By Sydney Burrows Jan. 6, 2026 Why is norovirus, also known as the “stomach bug,” so contagious? Is there any way to avoid it? UR Medicine infectious disease expert Brenda Tesini, MD, separates fact from fiction and explains the ...
Patient Care Why Weight Loss Is Hard in Winter By Sydney Burrows Jan. 2, 2026 If you struggle to manage your weight in winter, you’re not alone. UR Medicine experts explain why winter weight loss can feel more challenging — and what you can do to stay healthy through the ...
Patient Care Can My Child Outgrow a Food Allergy? What Parents Need to Know Today By Kathleen Rock Dec. 19, 2025 Is your child's food allergy forever? Here's what science says about which allergies kids most often outgrow—and why.
Patient Care What Is Perimenopause — and What Should You Do About the Symptoms? By Elizabeth Beach Dec. 18, 2025 Perimenopause and menopause are not the same thing. Find out the differences, evidence-backed solutions to symptoms, and current research on perimenopause.
Patient Care Why Is My Hand Numb? The Right Diagnosis Matters By Ashley Mault Dec. 12, 2025 When your hand starts to tingle or go numb, it's natural to assume that carpal tunnel is to blame. But it could be cubital tunnel instead, and a misdiagnosis could lead to nerve damage and other ...
Patient Care UR Medicine’s Most-Searched: What You Wanted to Know in 2025 By Elizabeth Beach Dec. 11, 2025 Find out the top five most-searched questions of 2025, along with the evidence-backed answers from our experts.