Research Commentary: How Research Makes Us Ever Better By Emily Boynton Feb. 25, 2016 Research conducted at the University of Rochester Medical Center has led to the discovery of therapies that have saved countless lives. What many people may not realize is that research benefits ...
Patient Care Talented Students Raise Funds to Help City Pupils Who Need Eyeglasses By Leslie White Feb. 12, 2016 UR Medicine’s Flaum Eye Institute received a $20,000 donation to support its program to provide free vision care for needy schoolchildren. Kids Reaching Hearts Through Performing Arts, an ...
Research Scientists Seek to Improve Flu Vaccine for the Very Young By Emily Boynton Feb. 11, 2016 Scientists at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry have discovered a way to make a nasal spray flu vaccine safer for those who are at greatest risk of catching the flu, ...
Patient Care Event Benefits Patient-centered Care Initiatives at Strong Memorial Hospital By Matt Ulakovic Feb. 10, 2016 Friends of Strong is celebrating its 25th annual Gala Wine Tasting at the historic Monroe Golf Club, Friday, Feb. 12, from 7 to 10 p.m., in support of patient- and family-centered care initiatives at ...
Parents fight diabetes diagnoses with diligence and technology By URMC Communications Feb. 9, 2016 Gracelyn Thompson is thriving despite a Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis, and part of the reason is a technology that has its roots in Rochester.
Santa Collection Continues Holiday Cheer By URMC Communications Jan. 24, 2016 For most people by January 2, the gifts have been exchanged or returned, thank you notes written, diets started, and all the decorations put away until next year, putting a close to the holiday ...
Patient Care UR Medicine Primary Care Opens Manhattan Square Family Medicine By Lori Barrette Jan. 18, 2016 UR Medicine Primary Care opened the doors to Manhattan Square Family Medicine on Monday, Jan. 18, in newly renovated space at 454 E. Broad St., Rochester. Born from a desire to better serve people ...
Research Dozier Named Chair of Public Health Sciences By Mark Michaud Dec. 15, 2015 Ann Dozier, Ph.D., has been named chair of the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) Department of Public Health Sciences. Dozier has served as interim chair since July 2014 and will formally ...
Research Is Chemical Exposure in Mothers, Babies, Linked to Poor Vaccine Response? By Leslie Orr Dec. 9, 2015 Early life exposures to toxic chemicals such as PCBs and DDT dampen an infant’s response to the tuberculosis vaccine, according to a new study from the University of Rochester Environmental Health ...
What are you thankful for? By URMC Communications Nov. 18, 2015 We have a lot to be thankful for this holiday season, especially the opening of our new Golisano Children's Hospital and the great support from our wonderful community, and beyond. We asked several ...