Patient Care New Eczema Drug Brings Long-Awaited Relief By Lori Barrette Apr. 3, 2017 Although it’s the most common skin disease in the world, there’s been no safe, effective treatment for people who suffer from moderate-to-severe eczema. UR Medicine Dermatologist Dr. Lisa Beck ...
Patient Care Strong Memorial Recognized for Excellence in Care By Mark Michaud Apr. 2, 2017 Becker’s Hospital Review, one of the nation’s leading health care industry publications, has named UR Medicine’s Strong Memorial Hospital to its 2017 list of 100 Great Hospitals in America. This is ...
URMC receives $1.9M to study acute lung injury By URMC Communications Mar. 31, 2017 Fabeha Fazal, Ph.D., recently received a $1.9M grant to study two proteins that play roles in acute lung injury, a condition which affects thousands of people each year.
Patient Care Conference Focuses on Advances in Stroke Care By Mark Michaud Mar. 30, 2017 Providers from across the region are gathering today for UR Medicine’s 6th annual Stroke Treatment Alliance of Rochester – New York (STAR-NY) Stroke Management Symposium. The meeting will highlight ...
Patient Care Strong Earns 'Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality' Designation By Christine Roth Mar. 30, 2017 Strong Memorial Hospital has been recognized as a 2017 national Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, the educational arm of the nation’s largest lesbian, ...
Research FDA Approves New Eczema Drug Tested at URMC By Lori Barrette Mar. 30, 2017 People who suffer from eczema have new hope for relief with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s approval of a “game changing” medication tested at the University of Rochester Medical Center. The ...
Research Partnership Will Help Create “Eyes and Ears” for Photonics Technologies By Mark Michaud Mar. 29, 2017 A new Defense Department project will help researchers develop sensors that can be employed by photonics-based systems. The sensors – which could be used in a wide range of applications, such as ...
Study Shed New Light on Brain’s Decision-making Process By URMC Communications Mar. 29, 2017 New research reveals the complex circuits involved in regulating the neurotransmitter dopamine in our brains. Traditionally thought to be limited to reward seeking, the new study shows that parts of ...
Patient Care Date-Nut Bars By Ruth Harper-Rhode Mar. 29, 2017 Pair chewy, sweet dates with crunchy nuts and whole wheat flour for a “healthier” treat.
Patient Care UR Medicine Opens Neuromedicine and Behavioral Health Center for Pediatric Patients By Barbara Ficarra Mar. 28, 2017 UR Medicine’s Neuromedicine and Behavioral Health Center celebrates its opening on March 29.
