Patient Care Strong Expansion Project Reaches Another Approval Milestone By Karin Gaffney Christensen Sep. 20, 2022 The state Department of Health has issued contingent approval of a certificate of need for the project and is expected to grant final CON approval in early 2023.
Research Study Shows Hay Fever Among School Children Leads to Worse Asthma Outcomes By Scott Hesel Sep. 15, 2022 A study of school children found that the majority of children with asthma also reported having allergic rhinitis (or 'hay fever'), and these children had worse health outcomes than children who were ...
Research Ovarian Cancer Detection Takes a Step Forward, Thanks to Wilmot By Leslie Orr Sep. 8, 2022 A simple blood test can predict cancer in people who have a lesion or cyst in the pelvic region, according to a new study in the Obstetrics & Gynecology "Green" journal. The non-invasive test, which ...
Patient Care Updated COVID Boosters Are Here! Here’s What You Need to Know. By Susanne Pallo Sep. 8, 2022 As we close out our third COVID pandemic summer, the FDA has authorized updated COVID boosters that target the dominant omicron subvariants of the coronavirus. Find out who is eligible to get the ...
Patient Care Woman with Multiple Medical Issues Travels Three Hours One Way for Dental Treatment By Karen Black Aug. 24, 2022 Due to 56-year old Brenda Bidwell's multiple medical conditions, she could only be treated by the specialists at Eastman Institute for Oral Health for her many dental needs.
Patient Care West Ridge Obstetrics and Gynecology Joins UR Medicine By Barbara Ficarra Aug. 2, 2022 UR Medicine has added West Ridge Obstetrics and Gynecology to its group of OB/GYN practices serving patients in the Rochester region. The practice provides comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic ...
Community Making Sense of Monkeypox: What You Need to Know By Emily Boynton Aug. 2, 2022 Learn about the virus, how it spreads, what to do if you think you have monkeypox, vaccine and treatment options, and more.
Patient Care Rare Brain Disorder Does Not Derail Future Career in Medicine By Mark Michaud Aug. 1, 2022 Rachael Muggleton was a pre-med student at Penn State when a dangerous brain inflammation called autoimmune encephalitis suddenly struck. Her 6-month stay at Strong Memorial Hospital and the ...
Patient Care Caring Buffalo nurse receives new heart, second chance By Leslie White Jul. 11, 2022 For nearly two decades, Buffalo nurse Denise Abbey devoted herself to caring for people with behavioral health challenges. An unexpected health crisis left her fighting for her life. Teamwork between ...
Patient Care Wilmot Cancer Institute Brings Multidisciplinary Cancer Care to Webster By Kellie Fraver Jul. 7, 2022 UR Medicine’s Wilmot Cancer Institute will open its 14th cancer center on July 11 at 875 Hard Rd. in Webster. The new Wilmot Cancer Institute Webster building will provide multidisciplinary cancer ...