Research URMC Receives $15.5M for Live Virus Vaccine Isolation Studies By URMC Communications Jun. 15, 2010 This week, the University of Rochester Medical Center announced plans to begin a cluster of bird flu vaccine trials, many of which will contain live, weakened viruses and require participants to ...
Education Geneseo Walmart managers pucker up for a good cause By URMC Communications Jun. 14, 2010 Walmart managers at Supercenter Store #1966 in Geneseo have agreed to kiss a pig if the store raises $1,000 for Golisano Children’s Hospital at the University of Rochester Medical Center by Friday, ...
Research Jazz Musician, Nazareth Professor Enjoys Life Again Thanks to Artificial Heart Device By Karin Gaffney Christensen Jun. 13, 2010 Heart failure patient Paul Smoker has seen his quality of life improve as a result of the HeartMate II left ventricular assist device.
Research Flu’s Evolution Strategy Strikes Perfect Balance By Emily Boynton Jun. 9, 2010 Scientists have uncovered the flu’s secret formula for effectively evolving within and between host species: balance. The key lies with the flu’s unique replication process, which has evolved to ...
Education Give Dad the Gift of Good Health for Father’s Day By Leslie White Jun. 9, 2010 Show your dad how much you love him by attending a free talk on prostate cancer prevention and treatments at 7 p.m. Monday, June 21, at the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center at the University of ...
Patient Care Primary Care Network Diabetes Care Program Wins Quality Seal By URMC Communications Jun. 8, 2010 The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) Primary Care Network has been recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) for the consistent high quality of care its ...
Education June 12 Race, Walk Benefits Lung Cancer Research at Wilmot By Leslie White Jun. 8, 2010 Runners and walkers can help raise awareness for lung cancer among non-smokers during Meaghan’s Run on Saturday, June 12, at Lakeshore Community Church in Greece. The funds will be used to expand ...
Patient Care Cardiac Specialist Returns to Wellsville Cardiology By Karin Gaffney Christensen Jun. 7, 2010 Imran Nazir Chaudhary, M.D., FACC, is returning to the University of Rochester Medical Center’s Wellsville practice.
Research Vitamin B3 Controls Important Life Processes by Changing Shape in Response to Oxygen Level By Emily Boynton Jun. 3, 2010 Scientists have obtained the first images of a common molecular signal, vitamin B3, which plays a role in making some bacteria potent and some men impotent.
Patient Care Children’s Hospital Tops in Orthopaedics, Neurology & Neurosurgery By URMC Communications Jun. 2, 2010 Golisano Children's Hospital at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) has been named among the nation’s best hospitals for pediatric orthopaedics, neurology and neurosurgery by U.S.News & ...
