Patient Care When Do We Spring Forward? And How it Affects the Body By Elizabeth Beach Mar. 6, 2026 Daylight saving time can disrupt your body clock and leave you feeling groggy. UR Medicine sleep experts explain why the time change affects your sleep and shares tips to help your body adjust sooner.
Patient Care Can Cold Weather Make You Sick? Common Cold Myths Debunked By Lori Barrette, Lizzy Beach Feb. 20, 2026 Do cold weather, vitamin C, or chicken soup cure colds? UR Medicine experts debunk common cold and flu myths and shares prevention tips.
Patient Care How to Ski Smarter: Staying Safe on the Slopes By Lori Barrette Feb. 11, 2026 Love winter sports? Learn how to ski smarter and reduce injury risk with practical safety tips from UR Medicine sports medicine experts.
Patient Care Caring for Cancer Patients in Cold Weather By Ruth Harper-Rhode Feb. 3, 2026 Cold winter weather can be uncomfortable, but for people undergoing cancer treatment, it can present some serious challenges. Wilmot Cancer Institute Nurse Cassie Adams offers insights on the risks ...
Patient Care Daily Aspirin: Worth the Risks? By Lori Barrette, Susanne Pallo Feb. 2, 2026 Taking a daily aspirin was long touted as a simple way to stave off a heart attack or stroke, but recent evidence suggests that the risks of daily aspirin outweigh the benefits for people over 60 and ...
Patient Care How to Shovel Snow Without Injury By Lori Barrette, Lizzy Beach Jan. 25, 2026 Snow shoveling can be tough on our muscles—especially the lower back. Remember these expert tips for avoiding injury during this snowy New York winter.
Patient Care On the (Medical) Record: 4 Reasons to Download MyChart By Lori Barrette, Lizzy Beach Aug. 6, 2025 Digital healthcare management is here to stay, and we want to help! Here's why you should download the MyChart app for UR Medicine today.
Patient Care Lyme Disease: Prevention and Symptoms By Lori Barrette Jul. 29, 2025 In the Northeast, tick bite ED visits have nearly doubled from last year. UR Medicine infectious disease experts offer tips to help you avoid a tick bite and shares some things to look for if you're ...
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 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 ...
