Patient Care From AML to Ph.D.: How Wilmot helped one patient diagnosed with leukemia By Lydia Fernandez Oct. 5, 2017 Ege Ozen was working toward his Ph.D. in Political Science when he was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). His oncology team at Wilmot and his wife have helped him through, and he achieved ...
Patient Care Centering: A Prenatal Care Alternative By Lori Barrette Oct. 3, 2017 Pregnant women often enjoy the advice and support of others who are expecting; that may be why an alternative prenatal approach called Centering is growing in popularity. Certified midwife Michele ...
Patient Care Curry Lentil Soup By Ruth Harper-Rhode Oct. 2, 2017 This simple lentil soup recipe comes together quickly with some basic pantry ingredients. Suggested toppings include a dollop of your favorite pesto, toasted nuts or pistachio cream.
Research Earlier School Start Times May Increase Risk of Adolescent Depression and Anxiety, URMC Study Says By URMC Communications Oct. 1, 2017 Teenagers with school starting times before 8:30 a.m. may be at particular risk of experiencing depression and anxiety due to compromised sleep quality, according to a recent study out of URMC ...
Patient Care Four things to know about prostate cancer By Lydia Fernandez Sep. 30, 2017 Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men in the U.S. Each year, approximately 161,000 men in the U.S. are diagnosed with this type of cancer, including approximately 630 in Monroe County ...
Patient Care URMC Collecting Personal Items to Help Hurricane-Ravaged Puerto Rico Residents By Leslie White Sep. 26, 2017 University of Rochester Medical Center is joining a community effort to collect personal items for residents of Puerto Rico who are struggling to recover from the damaging winds and rain of Hurricane ...
Research URMC Joins Landmark Brain Development Study By Mark Michaud Sep. 25, 2017 The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) is participating in what is being characterized as the largest long-term study of brain development and child health. The study will follow the ...
Patient Care Energy Bites By Ruth Harper-Rhode Sep. 25, 2017 These nutrient dense bites are the perfect grab and go snack, or can be used to top fruit- based desserts.
Research URMC Selected to Join National Food Allergy Research Network By Jessica O'Leary Sep. 22, 2017 The University of Rochester Medical Center has been selected to join the Food Allergy Research & Education Clinical Network, a national group of research institutions working to accelerate the ...
Research spotlight: When it comes to blood tranfusions, less is more By URMC Communications Sep. 22, 2017 Approximately 36,000 pints of blood are used in transfusions every single day in the United States, saving the lives of countless patients who have endured trauma, surgery, or illness. But in recent ...