Research Wilmot Cancer Researcher Honored as Minority Scholar By Leslie Orr Mar. 21, 2011 Amin Ismail, Ph.D., a postdoctoral scientist at the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center, is among 50 minority scholars being honored at the American Association for Cancer Research annual meeting, April ...
Research Pre-Conception and Early Pregnancy Iron Deficiency Harms Brain By Leslie Orr Mar. 21, 2011 A mother’s iron deficiency early in pregnancy may have a profound and long-lasting effect on the brain development of the child, even if the lack of iron is not enough to cause severe anemia, ...
Patient Care Doctors Offer 1st Patient Care Guidelines for Challenging Blood Clots By Leslie White Mar. 21, 2011 Pulmonologists, hematologists, cardiologists and vascular surgeons have come together with the American Heart Association today to publish the first guidelines for treatment of unusual but ...
Education Programs for Children Center Stage at Satcher Awards Ceremony By Leslie White Mar. 21, 2011 The second annual Dr. David Satcher Community Health Improvement Awards will be presented by the University of Rochester Medical Center’s Center for Community Health at 5:45 p.m. tonight (Monday, ...
Patient Care Comprehensive Breast Care Center Receives Accreditation From American College of Surgeons By URMC Communications Mar. 20, 2011 The Comprehensive Breast Care Center (CBCC) at the James. P. Wilmot Cancer Center, and the Highland Breast Imaging Center at Red Creek have been granted a three-year/full accreditation designation by ...
Research Scientists Find a Key to Maintaining Our DNA By Emily Boynton Mar. 18, 2011 DNA contains all of the genetic instructions that make us who we are, and maintaining the integrity of our DNA over the course of a lifetime is a critical, yet complex part of the aging process. In ...
Patient Care Teen Athletes Invited to Sports Performance Enhancement Camp By Karin Gaffney Christensen Mar. 17, 2011 High school and college athletes have the opportunity to learn strength and conditioning skills at a month-long Sports Performance Enhancement Camp sponsored by University Sports Medicine (USM), a ...
Research UR Technology to Enhance Eyesight Approved by FDA By URMC Communications Mar. 15, 2011 A technology created by University of Rochester physicians and scientists that has helped boost the eyesight of patients to unprecedented levels is now more widely available, thanks to approval by ...
Research American Sign Language Makes Debut in CDC Scientific Journal By Leslie Orr Mar. 14, 2011 Thanks to a group of deaf and hearing Rochester, N.Y., pioneers, a medical journal for the first time has served up a scientific article online with a new twist: an accompanying web video in American ...
Patient Care Seminar to Focus on Link Between Nutrition and Fertility By Lori Barrette Mar. 11, 2011 Experts at the Strong Fertility Center will explore the link between nutrition and fertility at a free seminar starting 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 22, at The Women’s Health Pavilion, 500 Red Creek Drive ...
