Patient Care What Is Human Papillomavirus (HPV)? By Sydney Burrows Aug. 8, 2025 Despite being the most common sexually transmitted infection, many people don’t realize HPV can lead to certain cancers.
Research Forever Chemicals, Lasting Effects: Prenatal PFAS Exposure Shapes Baby Immunity By Mark Michaud Jul. 23, 2025 Study is first to identify specific infant immune cell changes resulting from prenatal PFAS exposure, patterns associated with weaker vaccine responses, increased allergy risk, and potential ...
Research Tanya Mayadas Appointed Chair of Microbiology & Immunology and Inaugural Director of New Institute By Mark Michaud Jun. 10, 2025 The University of Rochester alumna and leader in innate immunity and vascular biology will lead a new Institute that will bring together cross-disciplinary scientific and clinical teams to address ...
Patient Care The Bugs of Summer: Ticks, Skeeters, and When to Worry By Lori Barrette, Elizabeth Beach Jun. 2, 2025 Are bug bites just nuisances or should we be more concerned about bug-borne illnesses, like Lyme and West Nile?
Patient Care Can Men Have Bacterial Vaginosis? By Sydney Burrows Apr. 17, 2025 Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) is not considered a traditional sexually transmitted infection (STI), but a recently published study by the New England Journal of Medicine offers evidence that sexual ...
Patient Care Why Are My Spring Allergies So Bad? By Sydney Burrows Apr. 3, 2025 From allergy eye drops to allergy medicine and humidifiers, there are several strategies to help with common spring allergy symptoms, say UR Medicine experts.
Research The Truth About Vaccine Safety By Mark Michaud Mar. 3, 2025 Vaccines have profoundly improved public health by eradicating or significantly reducing deadly diseases.
Patient Care Heart-Safe Snow Shoveling Tips for Rochester Residents By Lori Barrette Jan. 23, 2025 Expert tips to stay healthy this winter.
Patient Care What Is a Febrile Seizure? By Sydney Burrows Jan. 17, 2025 A child experiencing a febrile seizure can be distressing. However, understanding the causes, symptoms, and treatment can help caregivers respond effectively.
Research New NIH ROC StARR Program Bolsters Residency Research By Leslie White Jan. 6, 2025 New National Institutes of Health R38 grant funding expands research opportunities for residents in Medicine, Pediatrics, Medicine-Pediatrics and Dermatology. The $2.1 million award from the National ...
