Patient Care Time to Quit? Smoking Facts to Chew On By Lori Barrette Jan. 12, 2015 If you need a few more reasons to add quitting smoking to your to-do list for 2015, Eastman Institute for Oral Health’s Dr. Sangeeta Gajendra suggests you consider the impact it can have on your ...
Research UR Medicine Alzheimer’s Agitation Study Among Top 10 of 2014 By URMC Communications Jan. 11, 2015 The American Academy of Neurology (AAN), the world’s largest professional association of neurologists, has included a UR Medicine study among its picks for the most revolutionary research of 2014. ...
Young girl dances again after intense spine surgery By URMC Communications Jan. 7, 2015 Teenager Olivia Wehle was just a regular kid whose love of dance began when she was 4 years old. She practiced several nights a week at a local dance studio and, until she began to experience back ...
Patient Care UR Medicine's Wilmot Cancer Institute Opens Clinic in Batavia By Lydia Fernandez Jan. 7, 2015 Wilmot Cancer Institute Batavia, formerly Batavia Radiation Oncology Associates, has opened its offices at 262 Bank St. after several weeks of construction.
Research New Study Probes Link Between HIV Drugs and Vascular Disease By Mark Michaud Jan. 4, 2015 A new $3.8 million grant will bring together clinical and bench researchers to better understand why individuals who receive anti-retroviral treatment for HIV are at greater risk for heart disease ...
"The gift of Amanda" - A Democrat & Chronicle Story By URMC Communications Dec. 29, 2014 "The palliative care team at Golisano Children's Hospital helps chronically ill children cope with dying. But far more of its time is spent helping kids like Amanda Conrow live." - an excerpt from ...
Education UR Smoking Cessation Expert: Resolve to Quit Without E-Cigarettes By Lydia Fernandez Dec. 26, 2014 Quitting smoking is one of the most common resolutions Americans make each New Year. Those looking to quit should think twice about using electronic cigarettes as a tool for breaking their habit, ...
Patient Care $1 Million Gift from Levine Foundation Names New Pediatric Autism Clinic By URMC Communications Dec. 23, 2014 The William and Mildred Levine Foundation announced a gift of $1 million in support of a University of Rochester-owned building, set to break ground in the spring of 2015 along Brighton’s East River ...
Research In Teen Pregnancy, Added Sugar Boosts Fat in Fetus By URMC Communications Dec. 22, 2014 A recent study shows that the amount of added sugar teen mothers consume during pregnancy affects the body composition of their babies. Previous research suggests that this could lead to long-term ...
Noyes Health Employees Donate to Catholic Charities By Noyes Health Dec. 21, 2014 Once again this holiday season, Noyes Health employees participated in a Livingston County holiday charity drive! This year employees reached out to Catholic Charities and received a response that ...