Early Wiring of Brain’s “Fear” Centers Could Produce Long-term Consequences By URMC Communications Mar. 18, 2016 New research shows that our brains may be hardwired to become sensitive to stressful environments at an early age and, if overstimulated, this may contribute to anxiety disorders and even psychotic ...
Community UR Medicine's Complex Care Center Forges New Outpatient Model By URMC Communications Mar. 17, 2016 Eastman Institute for Oral Health will be providing dental treatment to adult and pediatric patients and training to the next generation of specialists at UR Medicine's new Complex Care Center, a ...
Patient Care Healthy Twists for Your Traditional Irish Table By Lori Barrette Mar. 15, 2016 If you love traditions but want to avoid the nutrition pitfalls of typical St. Patrick’s Day fare, Dr. Erin Campbell of the UR Program for Nutrition in Medicine offers some tasty, plant-based options ...
Patient Care Symposium Will Address Advances and Coordination in Stroke Care By Mark Michaud Mar. 15, 2016 Providers from across the region will gather later this month for UR Medicine’s 5th annual Stroke Treatment Alliance of Rochester – Western New York Stroke Management Symposium. The meeting will ...
Research Omega 3 Fatty Acids May Reduce Bacterial Lung Infections Associated with COPD By Susanne Pallo Mar. 14, 2016 Compounds derived from omega-3 fatty acids – like those found in salmon – might be the key to helping the body combat lung infections, according to researchers at the University of Rochester School ...
Research Wilmot Embarks on “first real big test” of Immunotherapy for Lymphoma By Leslie Orr Mar. 14, 2016 UR Medicine’s Wilmot Cancer Institute is part of a national clinical trial for an innovative new therapy that involves engineering a patient’s own immune cells to attack cancer, in this case lymphoma.
Ugly Disco 2016 By URMC Communications Mar. 10, 2016 Relive the 1970s at 2016’s most far-out party, the Ugly Disco. Travel back in time with thousands of Golisano Children’s Hospital supporters on Saturday, April 2 to benefit sick and injured children ...
Patient Care Visitor Restrictions Aim to Stop Flu's Spread By URMC Communications Mar. 8, 2016 As our community, like much of the country, grapples with high levels of flu activity, we're taking the following measures to limit its spread and best protect patients and staff at UR Medicine’s ...
New Dental Career Fellowship Offered at EIOH By URMC Communications Mar. 8, 2016 Eastman Institute for Oral Health has established a new Dental Career Fellowship to provide advanced education to dentists interested in increasing their knowledge in the various disciplines of ...
Research New Award Will Advance Muscular Dystrophy Research By Mark Michaud Mar. 7, 2016 University of Rochester Medical Center neurologist Charles Thornton, M.D. has received a Javits Neuroscience Investigator Award from the National Institutes of Health to further his research on ...
