Research Arthur Moss Receives Honorary Degree from Hungarian University By URMC Communications Nov. 18, 2013 On November 15th, Cardiology Professor Arthur J. Moss, M.D. received a Doctor Honoris Causa (honorary Ph.D. doctoral degree) from Semmelweis University in Budapest, Hungary for his many discoveries ...
Research Drug Shows Early Promise in Treating Liver Failure-Related Seizures By Mark Michaud Nov. 17, 2013 A study out today in the journal Nature Medicine suggests a potential new treatment for the seizures that often plague children with genetic metabolic disorders and individuals undergoing liver ...
Education School of Nursing Earns 10-Year CCNE Accreditation Recognizing Quality and Integrity of Academic Programs By Christine Roth Nov. 14, 2013 The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) announced this week that the University of Rochester School of Nursing has earned full, 10-year accreditation for all of its baccalaureate and ...
Research Study Links Menstrual Cycle, Concussion Outcomes in Women By URMC Communications Nov. 13, 2013 Researchers found that women injured during the two weeks leading up to their period (the premenstrual phase) had a slower recovery and poorer health one month after injury compared to women injured ...
Patient Care Females Top Males in Number of Concussions, Length of Recovery By Lori Barrette Nov. 13, 2013 If you're female, a knock to the head might be better or worse, depending on where you are in your menstrual cycle. URMC researchers recently found that women injured during the two weeks leading up ...
Research Menstrual Cycle Influences Concussion Outcomes By Emily Boynton Nov. 12, 2013 Researchers found that women injured during the two weeks leading up to their period (the premenstrual phase) had a slower recovery and poorer health one month after injury compared to women injured ...
Research U.S. Health Care: Are We Getting the Best Bang for Our Buck? By URMC Communications Nov. 12, 2013 A new study out today in the journal JAMA revisits the topic of whether or not the U.S. health care system – which now accounts for almost one-fifth of the nation’s economy – is delivering the best ...
Patient Care To Go Organic, or Not to Go Organic: That Is the Question By Lori Barrette Nov. 11, 2013 Much like the octane rating of the fuel we fill up with affects our vehicle’s performance, we know that what we choose to put into our bodies matters. Here we try to nail down an answer to a question ...
People Heffer Joins Heart and Vascular Service Line as Administrator By Leslie White Nov. 8, 2013 As the University of Rochester Medical Center redesigns its patient care delivery system, shifting from clinical department-based operations to service lines, longtime Department of Medicine ...
Patient Care Eating Disorders Often Missed in Overweight Teens By Lori Barrette Nov. 5, 2013 About half of adolescents with eating disorders are or have been overweight. Because of that extra weight, it takes them longer to get diagnosed. As a result, they are often sicker when they finally ...
