Patient Care Vibration Plates: Hot Fitness Trend, But Do They Work? By Barbara Ficarra Jun. 19, 2026 Vibration plates promise fat loss and recovery—but do they work? Our experts explain the real benefits, risks, and how to use them safely.
Community All Families Deserve Sun Protection: One Initiative is Improving Access to Sunscreen By Rebecca Youmell Jun. 18, 2026 Medical student Ella Engels noticed something in talking with the community about sun safety: for some families, access to sunscreen is not so simple. She set out to address this problem, just as the ...
Patient Care Considering Dental Implants? Here’s What to Know By Zack Laird Jun. 17, 2026 Learn more about dental implant options, types, costs, and how they compare to dentures. Find out if implants are right for you.
Introducing University of Rochester Medicine Golisano Children’s By URochester Medicine Communications Jun. 16, 2026 As part of the University of Rochester Medicine’s fully integrated academic health system, UR Medicine Golisano Children’s Hospital is becoming University of Rochester Medicine Golisano Children’s.
Research Researchers Harness the Body’s Internal Clock to Improve Stroke Recovery By Mark Michaud Jun. 15, 2026 A new study suggests that reinforcing the body’s natural daily rhythms may improve stroke recovery by boosting the brain’s ability to clear waste and inflammatory molecules.
Patient Care Tick and Mosquito Safety: What to Know Before You Head Outdoors By Elizabeth Beach Jun. 13, 2026 Are bug bites just nuisances or should we be more concerned about bug-borne illnesses, like Lyme and West Nile?
Patient Care Pacemaker vs. Defibrillator: How We Choose What’s Right for Your Heart By Sydney Burrows Jun. 12, 2026 Pacemakers and defibrillators treat abnormal heart rhythms, but they work in different ways. University of Rochester Medicine cardiac electrophysiologist Casey White, MD, explains the differences so ...
Patient Care Is LASIK Safe? Latest Research and Technology By Zack Laird Jun. 9, 2026 LASIK is considered one of the safest elective surgeries today, thanks to decades of research and advances in laser technology. Learn about LASIK safety, risks, side effects, and the latest ...
Patient Care Miracle Kids 2026: Luke Johnson By Jim Miller Jun. 8, 2026 Dana Petrillo and Andrew Johnson knew their first child would need surgery immediately after birth.
Patient Care Lyme Disease: Prevention and Symptoms By Elizabeth Beach Jun. 6, 2026 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 ...