Patient Care What Is a Healthcare Proxy? By Sydney Burrows Apr. 16, 2025 Planning for your medical care is vital to ensure your wishes are honored if you become unable to speak for yourself. Follow these steps to understand and set up a healthcare proxy, advance directive ...
Patient Care Does 'Adrenal Fatigue' Cause Weight Gain? The Truth About Adrenal Health and Hormone Imbalance By Barbara Ficarra Apr. 10, 2025 There's a lot of talk online about "adrenal fatigue" as a cause of weight gain. Here’s what one expert says to pay attention to instead.
Patient Care Understanding Autism: What It Is and What It Isn’t By Elizabeth Beach Apr. 9, 2025 Autism is a complex and widely misunderstood condition, often surrounded by myths and misinformation. Learn the facts from our experts.
Patient Care Here’s How Your Smartphone Can Save Your Life By Elizabeth Beach Apr. 7, 2025 Having a phone with you can always save your life—but the power of smartphones may go beyond just a call. Even when unconscious or unable to communicate, your smartphone can save your life with these ...
Patient Care Cultivating Your Spring Glow: Skincare Tips for the Season By Ashley Mault Apr. 4, 2025 Summer is just around the corner, and as nature undergoes its seasonal transformation, it prompts us also to consider our own beauty reawakening. Now is the perfect time to refresh your spring ...
Patient Care Bariatric Surgery: 10 Frequently Asked Questions Answered by Experts By Sydney Burrows Mar. 26, 2025 We answer the most asked questions about Bariatric Surgery to help you make informed decisions about your health.
Patient Care Why Does It Burn When I Pee? By Strategic Communications Mar. 25, 2025 Does it burn when you pee? Many different conditions could be to blame. Learn when it’s time to get medical attention.
Patient Care Fluent in Compassion: How Interpreter Services Improve Healthcare Access By Terri Medina Mar. 13, 2025 You probably can't name 240 languages—let alone understand them—but the University of Rochester Medical Center can. Effective communication is essential for quality healthcare, yet many patients face ...
Research How to Cut Dementia Risk: Expert-Backed Tips for a Healthier Brain By Mark Michaud Mar. 12, 2025 URMC experts share science-backed ways to support cognition and brain health, from diet and exercise to social engagement and cognitive training.
Patient Care Do Juice Cleanses Detox the Body? What Nutrition Experts Want You to Know By Sydney Burrows Mar. 5, 2025 Some people try juice cleanses hoping to lose weight or detoxify their bodies. But are juice cleanses good for you, or can they cause harm? University of Rochester Medicine nutrition experts clear up ...