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5 Ways to be Heart Healthy Every Day 5 Ways to be Heart Healthy Every Day Patient Care

5 Ways to be Heart Healthy Every Day

  • By Lori Barrette
  • Feb. 8, 2018
A decision to live well often prompts personal changes—such as losing weight, eating right and exercising more—to rise to the top of our to-do lists. UR Medicine Heart and Vascular Cardiologist Dr. ...
Miso Soup Miso Soup Patient Care

Miso Soup

  • By Ruth Harper-Rhode
  • Feb. 5, 2018
Miso soup is a tradition in Japan. It gets its name from having miso paste, which is a mixture of fermented soybeans and grains. It adds tasty flavor to this healthy soup!
Vegetable Stock Vegetable Stock Patient Care

Vegetable Stock

  • By Ruth Harper-Rhode
  • Feb. 2, 2018
Vegetable stock is a staple for many plant-based recipes, especially soups. You could buy it at the grocery store but it’s also very easy to make on your own at home!
Butternut Squash Soup Butternut Squash Soup Patient Care

Butternut Squash Soup

  • By Ruth Harper-Rhode
  • Feb. 1, 2018
Butternut squash is colorful and also rich in many important nutrients, including potassium, fiber and vitamin C. The jalapenos add a little kick!
HPV May Lurk In Your Throat HPV May Lurk In Your Throat Research

HPV May Lurk In Your Throat

  • By Susanne Pallo
  • Jan. 31, 2018
URMC researchers found human papilloma virus (HPV), the culprit behind cervical and head and neck cancers, hiding in small pockets on the surface of tonsils. They believe HPV may evade the immune ...
What You Can Do to Avoid the Flu What You Can Do to Avoid the Flu Patient Care

What You Can Do to Avoid the Flu

  • By Lori Barrette
  • Jan. 30, 2018
The flu virus is at near-record levels and it is especially fierce. UR Medicine Primary Care’s Dr. Natercia Rodrigues offers advice to help reduce your chances of catching it.
HPV Vaccine Now May Be a Life-Saver Later HPV Vaccine Now May Be a Life-Saver Later Patient Care

HPV Vaccine Now May Be a Life-Saver Later

  • By Lori Barrette
  • Jan. 26, 2018
Since the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine was introduced in 2006, studies have shown a decrease in HPV infections among teenage girls. However, some parents are still reluctant to have their teens ...