Research Study: Neurons in the Brain Work as a Team to Guide Movement of Arms, Hands By Mark Michaud Dec. 11, 2018 The apparent simplicity of picking up a cup of coffee or turning a doorknob belies the complex sequence of calculations and processes that the brain must undergo to identify the location of an item ...
Patient Care Mark Gestring Named URMC Division Chief of Acute Care Surgery By Karin Gaffney Christensen Dec. 9, 2018 The professor of Surgery, Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics joined the faculty in 2001.
Research Tissue Stiffness is a "Mosh Pit” Where Cancer Cells Thrive By Leslie Orr Dec. 4, 2018 Imagine being at a packed concert hall with a mosh pit full of dancers creating a wall against outsiders. When targeted drugs try to make their way toward a pancreas tumor, they encounter a similar ...
Patient Care Debra Burnham By Ruth Harper-Rhode Nov. 30, 2018 Breast cancer and acute myeloid leukemia
4 Toys a Pediatrician Wouldn’t Buy for Her Kids By URochester Medicine Communications Nov. 29, 2018 As you shop for the kids on your holiday list, be sure to consider safety when choosing toys and other gifts.And heed some words of caution fromGolisano Children’s Hospital’s Dr. Anne Brayerto avoid ...
Research For Chronic Leukemia Patients, the News Just Got Even Better By Leslie Orr Nov. 28, 2018 Several chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) patients at the Wilmot Cancer Institute took part in two groundbreaking, nationwide phase 3 studies that are changing the way doctors treat the disease. The ...
Patient Care Roasted Turnips w/ Paprika & Poppy Seeds By Ruth Harper-Rhode Nov. 26, 2018 Despite looking somewhat similar to a potato, turnips are a cruciferous vegetable, in the same family as broccoli and kale. They’re low in calories and also have phytonutrients that help keep the ...
Patient Care Grand Island Man Has Plenty of Reasons to be Grateful By Leslie White Nov. 20, 2018 A year ago, Neil Wolfe’s heart was three times the size that it should be. He had no idea it was one of the reasons he needed to buy new shirts, twice. That didn’t bother him as much as a lingering ...
Patient Care Robert Wood Johnson Grant to Fuel Behavioral Health Collaboration in Southern Tier By Karin Gaffney Christensen Nov. 19, 2018 Three University of Rochester Medical Center Department of Psychiatry faculty members, along with a community partner in Allegany County, have been selected to participate in the highly prestigious ...