Education Enjoy an Evening with Young Entertainers to Benefit Kids By URMC Communications Oct. 20, 2009 Rochester’s youth have talent and they’re ready to prove it at a special event starring kids, for kids. The talent show, which benefits the pediatric intensive care unit at Golisano Children's ...
Research Where Surgery Was the Standard, Casting May Be the Future By URMC Communications Sep. 27, 2009 New research from the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) may lead doctors to choose to tweak an old technology – casting – over using high-tech implantable devices for children with ...
Research Young Adults Visit Doctors Least at an Age When Risky Behavior Peaks By URMC Communications Sep. 24, 2009 The prevalence of substance abuse, sexually transmitted diseases, homicide and motor vehicle crashes all peak in young adulthood. Yet the study’s findings show that young adults underuse ambulatory ...
Community Kohl’s Pedal Patrol Celebrates Gift with Bike Safety Event By URMC Communications Sep. 20, 2009 Kohl's Department Store, through the Kohl’s Cares for Kids® program, will partner with Golisano Children’s Hospital at the University of Rochester Medical Center to host a special bike safety event ...
Patient Care Learn Recipe for Healthy Living with a Dash of Fun By URMC Communications Sep. 16, 2009 The best way for families to learn how to live healthier lives is to do it together – and to have fun doing it. That’s the idea behind Healthy Living for Families, a 12-week program that starts later ...
Education Indulge in a Taste of Tuscany without Leaving Rochester By URMC Communications Sep. 10, 2009 22nd annual Gala gives attendees an exquisite experience
Patient Care Prevent Injuries by Preparing Kids to Get Back in the Game By URMC Communications Sep. 10, 2009 With the beginning of school comes the beginning of school sports seasons. This fall, make sure children and teenagers are prepared to get back in the game with an awareness of the risks and the ...
Research Trends in Childhood Obesity Bode Poorly for Country’s Future Health By URMC Communications Sep. 9, 2009 Two recent University of Rochester Medical Center studies point out alarming trends in childhood obesity – not only is the group of severely obese children getting larger, but parents don’t even see ...
Research URMC to Study Heart Health in Children By URMC Communications Sep. 2, 2009 The University of Rochester Medical Center’s Golisano Children’s Hospital is conducting a study to determine how changes in growth and tobacco exposure affect cardiovascular risk factors, such as ...
Patient Care Hospital Introduces Interactive Technology for Asthma Care By URMC Communications Aug. 27, 2009 The GetWellNetwork® PatientLife System®, an interactive bedside patient education and entertainment system, available for families in the pediatric hospital at the University of Rochester Medical ...
