Archives

For the fourth consecutive year, Strong Memorial’s cardiac-vascular intensive care unit (CVICU/7-1600) will accept the Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence, and for the first time, the ...

Undergraduates conducting research in laboratories throughout the University of Rochester Medical Center are making their mark, collaborating with faculty and making unique contributions in areas ...

Steven H. Bernstein, M.D., an oncologist with the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center and expert in lymphoma, was recently elected to the Executive Committee of the Lymphoma Research Foundation’s Mantle ...

A medication most often used to treat heart arrhythmias also reduces a central symptom of myotonic dystrophy, the most common type of muscular dystrophy in adults. The findings about the medication ...

A widely and safely used plant extract acts as a novel anti-inflammatory agent that may one day be used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, as well as other ...

Albert C. Snell Jr., M.D., a former head of the Division of Ophthalmology at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, died April 20 at the age of 97.

The majority of children living in apartments are exposed to secondhand smoke, even when they don’t live with smokers. This study from the University of Rochester Medical Center is the first to ...

The majority of teens say they have never heard of acetaminophen – or what the appropriate dosing of it is even with access to the label instructions – despite having taken the medication recently, ...

The University of Rochester Medical Center mourns the death of John P. Frazer, M.D., a chief of the former Division of Otolaryngology at the Medical Center who treated patients for 60 years. He died ...

Porter W. Anderson, Ph.D., University of Rochester Medical Center professor emeritus of pediatrics, has been elected to the prestigious National Academy of Sciences, one of the highest honors a ...