Exercise and Cancer Research: Setting New Standards, Giving Patients Control By URMC Communications Jun. 19, 2017 Wilmothas a cadre of scientists studying the benefits of physical activity when cancer strikes.
Patient Care Citrus Macerated Strawberries By URMC Communications Jun. 18, 2017 By adding citrus juice to berries, the juices are drawn out of the fruit to create natural syrup. The process is known as “macerating”. The citrus also enhances the berries’ flavor.
Father’s Day an unexpected celebration for Byron dairy farmer By URMC Communications Jun. 16, 2017 After Warren Hunt learned he had rectal cancer, he didn't think he would be able to have children. Now, he and his wife Lauren are celebrating Father's Day with their three little girls.
Patient Care Poison Ivy: Prevention Takes Priority By Lori Barrette Jun. 16, 2017 Before heading out to dig in your garden, take steps to avoid a poison ivy encounter that might make you miserable. UR Medicine dermatologist Dr. Mary Gail Mercurio tells you what to look for and ...
Patient Care From Cashews to the Genome: Takeaways from Major Cancer Meeting By Leslie Orr Jun. 13, 2017 The value of eating nuts, the potential of immunotherapy, and the arrival of new precision treatment cocktails were among the many things that Wilmot doctors learned while recently attending the ...
Research Gene and Stem Cell Therapies May Help Heal Fractures By URMC Communications Jun. 12, 2017 A recent study shows that a new technique combining ultrasound, stem cell, and gene therapies can cue bone to regenerate itself and mend severe fractures. URMC researchers tested the healed fractures ...
Patient Care Men’s Health Day Promotes Wellness, Prevention By Mark Michaud Jun. 12, 2017 UR Medicine’s 13th Annual Men’s Health Day will be held on Friday, June 16, 2017. Caregivers from across UR Medicine will discuss a range of important health topics that will give men the knowledge ...
EIOH Centennial a Success By URMC Communications Jun. 12, 2017 About 700 people from 25 countries and the same number of states heard from experts and specialists this weekend as Eastman Institute for Oral Health marked its 100th anniversary by hosting a ...
Research Psychiatry Chair Hochang (Ben) Lee, M.D., Joins URMC From Yale By Christine Roth Jun. 8, 2017 URMC has recruited Yale School of Medicine associate professor of Psychiatry Hochang Benjamin (Ben) Lee, M.D., as the new John Romano Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychiatry. He will ...
Research Infants Born Preterm May Lack Key Lung Cells Later In Life By URMC Communications Jun. 8, 2017 Mice born into an oxygen-rich environment respond worse to the flu once fully grown due to an absence of certain lung cells, a discovery that provides a potential explanation for preterm infants’ ...