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Wilmot study shows that APPs may be the secret to a new approach to care.

Pelvic floor health is crucial for overall well-being, but is often overlooked. Our experts in pelvic conditions at the University of Rochester Medical Center explain how to strengthen pelvic floor ...

Stroke is a leading causes of death and disability in the U.S. And while we often hear about risk factors like high blood pressure, high cholesterol levels, and smoking, there's another that often ...

At Golisano Children's Hospital, more than 1,200 babies are cared for in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) every year. Most stay a few days or a few months. Few experience the journey of Levi ...

Days before Thanksgiving, Sabrina Ann Leavens received bad news. Her 11-year-old son, Cody, had fallen from a tree. Sabrina and her 7-year-old daughter, Alyssa, raced to the after-school program Cody ...

Can you have a stroke without knowing it? Learn the signs of silent stroke, early stroke symptoms, differences between men and women, and what to do in an emergency.

Carpal tunnel syndrome often has no single cause. It tends to start gradually, so some people who experience the hand numbness and wrist pain that come with it might put off treatment. But that’s a ...

Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) is not considered a traditional sexually transmitted infection (STI), but a recently published study by the New England Journal of Medicine offers evidence that sexual ...

You probably can't name 240 languages—let alone understand them—but the University of Rochester Medical Center can. Effective communication is essential for quality healthcare, yet many patients face ...

Researchers were able to double the number of screenings with an innovative clinical trial.