Dying baby gains strength in his parents’ loving arms By URMC Communications May. 18, 2009 Cory Milburn is among the five incredible children chosen as this year’s Miracle Kids by Golisano Children’s Hospital.
Patient Care Students Create Billboards for Kohl’s Pedal Patrol By URMC Communications May. 18, 2009 This week, billboards about bike safety – designed by Rochester-area high schoolers – will go up in six locations around Rochester.
BBQ Competition Heats Up at 2nd Annual Roc City Rib Fest By URMC Communications May. 14, 2009 Roc City Rib Fest will be open to the public 10 a.m to 10 p.m. Saturday, May 23, and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday, May 24, at Ontario Beach Park.
Muscular Dystrophy Diagnosis Delayed Almost 2 ½ Years in Boys By URMC Communications May. 10, 2009 A simple and inexpensive blood test for any boy with symptoms and signs of motor delays and abnormalities could speed up the process of diagnosing potential Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
Research Rochester Participates in Landmark Children’s Study By Leslie Orr May. 6, 2009 Families in the Rochester area will be able to take part in the nation’s largest study of the health and well-being of children from birth to age 21, through a multimillion federal grant awarded to ...
Miracle Weekend Will Leave a Memorable Mark on May By URMC Communications May. 5, 2009 Golisano Children’s Hospital’s Miracle Weekend, which consists of the Stroll for Strong Kids and the annual 10NBC Children’s Miracle Network Telethon, will take place Saturday and Sunday, May 30 and ...
Kiwanis Group Strives to Make Strikes for Golisano Children’s Hospital By URMC Communications May. 3, 2009 The first annual No-Tap Fun Tournament, which benefits Golisano Children’s Hospital, will begin at noon on Saturday, May 23, at Mancuso’s Bowling Center at 214 East Main St. in Batavia.
Research Cigarette Smoke May Rob Children of Needed Antioxidants By URMC Communications May. 1, 2009 Children exposed to cigarette smoke have lower levels of antioxidants, which help the body defend itself against many biological stresses.
Wine and Wishes Event Raises Funds for Simulator Newborn Baby By URMC Communications Apr. 20, 2009 The 3rd annual Evening of Wine and Wishes pays tribute to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Golisano Children’s Hospital. It also raises funds for new resources to improve the care of ...
Family, Community and AAP Implore Parents to Follow Weight and “Top of the Head” Guidelines for Car Seat Safety By URMC Communications Apr. 13, 2009 Toddlers who ride in rear-facing car seats are more than five times safer than those who ride in forward-facing car seats.