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A new study found early antibiotic exposure, while essential for saving newborns' lives, changes babies’ gut microbiome. This disruption "travels" from the gut to the lungs and rewires the immune ...

Exercise had the most pronounced impact on patients in the clinical trial, but the anti-inflammatory helped, too.

Introducing University of Rochester Medicine University of Rochester Medicine is the new brand name for our fully integrated academic health system, uniting our research, education, and care under ...

Highland Hospital is now part of a newly unified brand for upstate New York’s largest academic health system: University of Rochester Medicine.

Learn how to lower cholesterol with diet, exercise, and expert-backed treatments. URochester Medicine Cardiologist explains LDL vs. HDL, causes of high cholesterol, and when medication may be needed.

If you’re looking to get fit and shed some pounds, here’s something you should know: Watching your weight—that single number on the bathroom scale—is one of the worst ways to track your progress.

Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a rare genetic disorder that causes progressive muscle weakness by affecting the nerve cells that control movement. While severity varies, early diagnosis and ...

Is there a best age or time for LASIK? University of Rochester Medicine eye doctors explain eligibility, recovery, and how to know when you’re ready.

Yanfang Ren, DDS, MPH, PhD, a world-renowned professor at the University of Rochester’s Eastman Institute for Oral Health and a highly respected researcher, died unexpectedly while hiking in San ...

Orthopaedic surgeon John G. Ginnetti, MD shares what to expect during your joint replacement surgery recovery and offers practical tips to help you heal safely and confidently.