Research The Next Generation By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Apr. 24, 2020 An introduction to a group of up-and-coming researchers who are on the frontlines of understanding Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). These efforts are bolstered by a large contingent ...
Research Rating Pain -- Not Just a Numbers Game By URMC Communications Apr. 20, 2020 “Is your pain tolerable?” A new study out today from the JAMA Network found that this simple question, used in conjunction with the traditional 0-10 rating scale posed to patients, could help ...
Research Largest long-term study of adolescent brain development to continue at URMC By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Apr. 17, 2020 The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) will continue play a leading role in the largest long-term study of brain development and child health. The National Institutes of Health has renewed ...
Research New Book Details Roadmap to Prevent and Treat Parkinson’s By URMC Communications Mar. 11, 2020 A new book titled “Ending Parkinson’s Disease: A Prescription for Action” and authored by University of Rochester Medical Center neurologist Ray Dorsey, M.D. and his colleagues, lays out a new ...
Research UR Researcher Finds Unexpected Connection with Rare Disease By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Feb. 28, 2020 Tufikameni Brima, Ph.D. has dedicated much of her career to understanding how brain processes differ in children and adults with genetic neurodevelopmental disabilities. Brima is a research assistant ...
Research Brain 'Drowns' in Its Own Fluid after a Stroke By Mark Michaud Jan. 30, 2020 Cerebral edema, swelling that occurs in the brain, is a severe and potentially fatal complication of stroke. New research, which was conducted in mice and appears in the journal Science, shows for ...
Research Student Spotlight: Adnan Hirad By URMC Communications Jan. 30, 2020 Adnan Hirad is an M.D. / Ph.D. trainee in the UR Medical Scientist Training Program. He was recently the first author of a study published in Science Advances in August 2019 that identifies a single ...
Research Q&A with Farran Briggs, Ph.D. By URMC Communications Jan. 29, 2020 Farran Briggs, Ph.D., joined the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience in 2017 as an associate professor in the Departments of Neuroscience, Brain and Cognitive Sciences, and the Center for Visual ...
Research New Frontiers in Neuroimaging By Mark Michaud Jan. 29, 2020 Read about professors in the School of Nursing, Department of Neurology, and Department of Psychology who are harnessing state-of-the-art technology and data science to advance our knowledge of the ...
Patient Care New Autism Guidelines Recommend Early Screening, Treatment for Developmental Delays Before Official Diagnosis By Scott Hesel Jan. 28, 2020 Early intervention for symptoms associated with autism spectrum disorder is critical for helping families improve outcomes for their children, according to updated recommendations from the American ...
