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URMC Offers New Implantable Heartburn ‘Ring’ URMC Offers New Implantable Heartburn ‘Ring’ Patient Care

URMC Offers New Implantable Heartburn ‘Ring’

  • By URochester Medicine Communications
  • May. 29, 2012
The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) is one of just 13 U.S. surgery sites chosen to offer the LINX™ Reflux Management System, a new implantable magnetic “ring” that promises relief to ...
Hospital Design Puts Children and Families First Hospital Design Puts Children and Families First Patient Care

Hospital Design Puts Children and Families First

  • By URochester Medicine Communications
  • Mar. 29, 2012
At first glance, it is apparent that the new Golisano Children’s Hospital at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) is designed around the common theme of supporting our patients – and ...
Myths and Truths of Obesity and Pregnancy Myths and Truths of Obesity and Pregnancy Research

Myths and Truths of Obesity and Pregnancy

  • By Emily Boynton
  • Dec. 21, 2011
Ironically, despite excessive caloric intake, many obese women are deficient in vitamins vital to a healthy pregnancy. This and other startling statistics abound when obesity and pregnancy collide. ...