Patient Care Stressed Out? Try These Science-Backed Ways to Stress Less By Strategic Communications Feb. 9, 2024 Two UR Medicine experts provide practical solutions to help you think about stress differently and calm yourself in difficult moments.
Patient Care Why Should I Give Blood? By Sydney Burrows Feb. 7, 2024 Blood shortages are all too common, but they’re occurring more frequently now than ever before. These five unexpected facts about donated blood show why a quick stop at your local Red Cross is a true ...
Community It's Not You, It's Your Goal Setting By Sydney Burrows Jan. 8, 2024 When the calendar flips from December to January, it’s common to pick a handful of New Year’s resolutions. While many set goals, only 9% of people manage to keep their resolutions throughout the ...
Patient Care Is BMI Accurate? New Evidence Says No By Lori Barrette Jan. 8, 2024 For years, BMI—body mass index—has been the go-to tool for plotting our weight into categories. If your BMI number is 25 or higher, you fall into the overweight or obese category. So, does that mean ...
Patient Care Best Eczema Treatments for Winter By Jeff Koslofsky Jan. 4, 2024 Winter can bring suffering to the millions of people living with eczema. Dermatologist Lisa Beck provides tips for eczema patients looking to keep the winter woes at bay.
Patient Care Holiday Safety Tips: What Parents Should Know By Kiara Warren Dec. 21, 2023 UR Medicine experts share valuable advice on how to keep your little ones safe and make the most of the holiday season.
Patient Care Everything You Need to Know About the New Pediatric RSV Immunizations By Scott Hesel, Kiara Warren Dec. 5, 2023 Immunizations are now available for newborn infants and expectant mothers, which will provide unprecedented protection for children aged 0-8 months.
Patient Care Antibiotic Dos and Don’ts: Tips for Staying Healthy While Taking an Antibiotic By Sydney Burrows Nov. 17, 2023 Antibiotics can help you feel better after some common illnesses by fighting the bacteria that cause these infections. UR Medicine experts share some lesser-known things that can help you recover as ...
Patient Care Newborn Screening: What Every Parent Should Know By Kiara Warren Nov. 14, 2023 Since 1965 when public health law mandated screening in newborns, the New York State Department of Health has provided the Newborn Screening program to every family that has recently given birth in a ...
Patient Care FDA Approves New Postpartum Depression Pill By Nicole Cullen Oct. 23, 2023 Learn more about Zuranolone, the first oral medication designed specifically to treat postpartum depression.