Patient Care Wilmot Cancer Institute to host Feb. 11 Survivorship Symposium By Lydia Fernandez Jan. 19, 2017 The event is open to those undergoing cancer treatment, those who have completed treatment and caregivers.
Patient Care Philip W. Davidson Elected President of IASSIDD By URMC Communications Jan. 18, 2017 Philip W. Davidson, Ph.D., professor emeritus of Pediatrics, has been elected president of the International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities ...
Scientists Develop New Flu Vaccines for Man’s Best Friend By URMC Communications Jan. 18, 2017 Just like humans, dogs can catch the flu. Two new vaccines for canine influenza could curb the spread of flu in shelters and kennels and prevent the possible transmission of a dog flu virus to people.
Research Esophageal Cancer Research Defines Precise Features of Tumors By URMC Communications Jan. 18, 2017 A new study from a national team of genomic experts shows striking differences in some types of esophageal tumors and argues against treatment approaches that sometimes view esophageal cancer and ...
Patient Care Crunchy Coleslaw By Ruth Harper-Rhode Jan. 17, 2017 This side dish with crunchy texture and vibrant colors is more inviting than the usual dull and soggy deli coleslaw.
Patient Care Temple Joins UR Medicine as Chief of Colorectal Surgery By Lydia Fernandez Jan. 17, 2017 Temple also will lead the Surgical Health Outcomes & Research Enterprise (SHORE) and serve as professor of Surgery in the School of Medicine and Dentistry.
Research New Telemedicine Grant Focuses on Sleep Care By URMC Communications Jan. 16, 2017 A new grant will explore using telemedicine in the diagnosis and care of individuals with sleep apnea.
Patient Care Mohawk Valley Man 'On the Ropes,' Gets New Heart By Leslie White Jan. 13, 2017 Herkimer County resident Jim Pugliese has seen young boxers take incredible blows and rally for a win in the ring. You could say he’s experienced the same situation. The 64-year-old Mohawk Valley man ...
Education URMC Chosen for National Community Health and Health Equity Initiative By Karin Gaffney Christensen Jan. 11, 2017 The University of Rochester Medical Center is one of only eight institutions chosen by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) to join an effort to improve health equity and the health of ...
Patient Care Zippy Sweet Potatoes and Collard Greens By Ruth Harper-Rhode Jan. 10, 2017 Collard greens are a hearty leafy green and are usually available in cool weather months.