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Controversy, debate and conflicting media stories have caused some confusion for adults or parents of children who need a cavity filled. Here are some facts to sink your teeth into.

Sellix, an assistant professor in the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, studies circadian rhythms and biological clocks. He was recently awarded the 2013 Early Investigators Award by the ...

Ruth Lawrence, M.D., who has spent her career researching and advising women and physicians on breastfeeding, comments on a new report that says most medications are safe to take while nursing. ...

Shattering the glass ceiling for deaf scholars who want to earn a Ph.D. is the primary goal of a new program, recently funded with $2.1 million by the National Institute for General Medical Sciences.

Dan Krenzer began learning Braille in third grade because eye disease degraded his vision. Legally blind, he could only see shapes and colors.

The nation’s first educational program specifically tailored to deaf and hard-of-hearing people pursuing graduate degrees in biomedical or behavioral science begins Sept. 1 in Rochester, N.Y., a ...

Officials from the University of Rochester Medical Center are in India’s southern city of Hyderabad today to sign a memorandum of understanding aimed at establishing an affiliation with one of ...

The fifth annual Women’s Health Screening Fair, a partnership between the City of Rochester and URMC, is set for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 7, at the Rochester Public Market. The Fair will ...

Jeffrey J. Hayes, Ph.D., has been selected as chair of the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics after serving as interim chair since early 2012.

Tina Jensen (MD ’14) and Mykael Garcia (MD ’14) were both a bit worried when a U.S. Secret Service agent pulled them aside Thursday afternoon near Park Avenue in Rochester. He quickly put their fears ...