Education School of Nursing to Hold Open House for Doctoral Degree Programs By URMC Communications Oct. 15, 2009 Nurses and other health care professionals can learn more about doctoral degree opportunities at a Doctoral Open House from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, at the University of Rochester School of ...
Education MaggieMoo’s, EastView Events Oct. 17 Benefit Wilmot Cancer Center By Leslie White Oct. 14, 2009 MaggieMoo’s Ice Cream and Treatery and EastView Mall will celebrate the city of Rochester’s 175th anniversary with a series of sweet events Saturday, Oct. 17. Funds raised throughout the day will ...
Education Sit Back, Relax and Enjoy Seeing Christmas through Ralphie’s Eyes By URMC Communications Oct. 13, 2009 Get into the holiday spirit early this year with the Friends of Strong’s 30th anniversary celebration. Friends of Strong will celebrate with a dessert reception at 6:30 p.m. followed by a live ...
Education Vaccine Shortage Leads to Cancellation of Community Flu Clinics By URMC Communications Oct. 13, 2009 Due to a shortage of available flu vaccine, the University of Rochester School of Nursing Flu Immunization Program will be cancelling the remainder of its scheduled public flu clinics effective Oct. ...
Patient Care New York State’s Experts on Caring for the Aging to Address Care-Giving in a Challenging Economy By Lori Barrette Oct. 13, 2009 Caring for the aging in a challenging economic environment will be a focus as more than 250 health care professionals gather October 15 to 17 at the Hyatt Regency Rochester for the 37th annual ...
Research Rochester-Led Parkinson’s Study Pays Off Again, Two Decades Later By URMC Communications Oct. 12, 2009 Parkinson’s disease progresses more slowly in patients who have higher levels of urate, a chemical that at very high level is associated with gout, scientists have found. The new findings are based ...
Patient Care Stages of Bladder Cancer Talk Oct. 28 at Wilmot Cancer Center By Leslie White Oct. 9, 2009 People with bladder cancer can learn about the spectrum of the disease during a meeting of a new support group at the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center. The group will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. ...
Research Rochester Study: Women with Breast Cancer Have Low Vitamin D Levels By Leslie White Oct. 8, 2009 Women with breast cancer should be given high doses of vitamin D because a majority of them are likely to have low levels of vitamin D, which could contribute to decreased bone mass and greater risk ...
Research CDC Funds Pioneering Weight Loss Research in Deaf Community By Leslie Orr Oct. 7, 2009 The University of Rochester Medical Center and its partners in the deaf community are setting out to tackle a common problem – obesity – by using a unique approach.
Education Public Flu Clinics Continue But Without Pediatric Vaccinations for Now By URMC Communications Oct. 7, 2009 The University of Rochester School of Nursing Flu Immunization Program, which began its public flu clinics in September, features more opportunities this month for adults to protect themselves ...
