Patient Care Play It Safe: Avoiding Common Eye Injuries By Lori Barrette Jul. 24, 2025 UR Medicine pediatric ophthalmologist Dr. Benjamin Hammond, of the Flaum Eye Institute, offers insight on common childhood eye injuries and how to avoid them.
Patient Care Is Osteoarthritis an Autoimmune Disease? By Barb Ficarra Jul. 21, 2025 The Arthritis Foundation estimates more than 30 million people in the U.S. suffer from a joint condition called osteoarthritis. But what is osteoarthritis, exactly?
Patient Care Itching to Know: When to Seek Medical Attention for a Rash By URMC Communications Jul. 18, 2025 Pain and blisters are just two of many reasons to seek medical attention for a rash. Learn to recognize other signs you should move beyond home care.
Patient Care Golisano Children’s Hospital Celebrates 10 Years of Changing Lives By Scott Hesel Jul. 17, 2025 On July 17, Golisano Children's Hospital (GCH) families, employees, and leadership celebrates its 10th year anniversary, a milestone reflected in the significant growth GCH has made toward providing ...
Patient Care Can Type 1 Diabetes Be Cured? Diabetes Myths Debunked By Lori Barrette, Elizabeth Beach Jul. 15, 2025 Can Type 1 diabetes be cured? What’s the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes? In 2025, experts from UR Medicine debunk common diabetes myths and explain blood sugar management, reversing ...
Patient Care How to Prevent Brain Risks Linked to Post-Surgery Confusion By Mark Michaud Jul. 9, 2025 Postoperative delirium is a serious, often preventable brain dysfunction after surgery. Recognizing risk and warning signs, sleep, and communication with care teams can help protect brain health and ...
Patient Care How to Manage Anxiety By Sydney Burrows Jul. 9, 2025 Anxiety is not only a mental experience—it’s in your body, too. But with the right tools and support, it’s possible to regain a sense of control.
Patient Care Beating the Heat: 3 Summer Safety Reminders By Elizabeth Beach Jun. 20, 2025 Do you know how to stay safe all season long? UR Medicine’s Dr. Louis Papa provides expert tips for sun, water, and fire safety for the whole family.
Research Early Antibiotics Alter Immune Function in Infants By Scott Hesel Jun. 19, 2025 A new study led by researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) has discovered evidence that early-life exposure to antibiotics can impair an infant's developing immune system, ...
Patient Care Why Are Strokes Increasing in Young Adults? By Sydney Burrows Jun. 17, 2025 Understanding the link between the heart and brain is an important step to decreasing your stroke risk, no matter your age. Here’s how.
