Patient Care Specialty Care Remains Out of Reach for Many Children with Uncontrolled Asthma By Scott Hesel Jan. 21, 2026 Only about 1 in 6 historically marginalized children with uncontrolled asthma in a Rochester, New York-based study saw an asthma specialist in the past year, despite clinical guidance recommending ...
People Alison Henry Leading New Nurse Anesthetist Program at School of Nursing By URMC Communications Jan. 20, 2026 With a high demand and growing employment opportunities in anesthesiology, Henry looks forward to creating new pathways for nurses to expand their role.
Patient Care How Long Does the Measles Vaccine Last? What to Know About Measles in 2026 By Elizabeth Beach Jan. 20, 2026 With measles outbreaks spreading in the United States, here's what to know about measles, the vaccine, and how to stay protected.
Research Juliet Emamaullee Appointed to Lead Transplant Research at URMC By Mark Michaud Jan. 20, 2026 The nationally recognized surgeon-scientist will be the inaugural research director of the Transplant Institute and lead efforts to expand transplant research, grow clinical trials, and strengthen ...
Research Decline in U.S. Nursing Home Capacity Since COVID-19: Rural Areas Hit Hardest By Susanne Pallo Jan. 16, 2026 Nursing home operating capacity dropped by five percent between 2019 and 2024, but one quarter of U.S. counties experienced declines of 15 percent or more, with the greatest declines reported in ...
Patient Care Flu Season 2026: At-Home Flu Tests, Vaccines, and the Variants to Watch By Sydney Burrows Jan. 13, 2026 At-home flu tests could be key this flu season. Learn about the symptoms of Flu-A, what the “super flu” is, and why vaccination still matters.
Research Researchers Raise Concerns about Faster Aging, Possible Early-Onset Dementia, for Children and Young Adult Cancer Survivors By Leslie Orr Jan. 7, 2026 New research centers on adopting healthier habits.
Patient Care Norovirus 2026: Stomach Bug Myths, Symptoms, and Prevention By Sydney Burrows Jan. 6, 2026 Why is norovirus, also known as the “stomach bug,” so contagious? Is there any way to avoid it? UR Medicine infectious disease expert Brenda Tesini, MD, separates fact from fiction and explains the ...
Community Strong Memorial Hospital Marks 100 Years as a Cornerstone of Academic Medicine By Maureen Malone Jan. 5, 2026 Strong Memorial Hospital this week marks the 100th anniversary of its opening, recognizing a century of patient care grounded in research, education, and clinical excellence as a founding institution ...
Patient Care Why Weight Loss Is Hard in Winter By Sydney Burrows Jan. 2, 2026 If you struggle to manage your weight in winter, you’re not alone. UR Medicine experts explain why winter weight loss can feel more challenging — and what you can do to stay healthy through the ...