Research In Pregnancy, Diabetes-Obesity Combo a Major Red Flag By Emily Boynton Jul. 25, 2011 Type 2 diabetes and obesity in pregnancy is a daunting duo, according to new research published this month in The Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine. The study shows that both conditions ...
Patient Care Farash Foundation Donates Buildings Housing University Medical Services By Lori Barrette Jul. 18, 2011 A cluster of office buildings on Culver Road just north of Main Street in Rochester, donated to the University of Rochester by the Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation, now constitutes a small ...
Education School of Nursing Professor Develops March of Dimes Course For Nurses Working with Families Coping with Infant Death By Christine Roth Jul. 13, 2011 More than 28,000 infants in the United States die before their first birthday each year, according to the most recent national statistics. Now, nurses can get the latest information and expert ...
Patient Care Seminar Explores Impact of Smoking on Fertility By Lori Barrette May. 9, 2011 Experts at the Strong Fertility Center will discuss smoking and its impact on fertility in men and women at a free seminar at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 11, at The Women’s Health Pavilion, 500 Red ...
Research Aggressive Breast Tumors Linked to Vitamin D Deficiency By Leslie Orr Apr. 29, 2011 Low vitamin D levels among women with breast cancer correlate with more aggressive tumors and poorer prognosis, according to a new University of Rochester Medical Center study highlighted this week ...
Research More Interventions at Delivery Not Linked to Healthier Newborns By Emily Boynton Apr. 12, 2011 In low-risk pregnant women, high induction and first-cesarean delivery rates do not lead to improved outcomes for newborns, according to new research published in the April issue of The Journal of ...
Research June 3rd Golf Classic to Benefit Women’s Health By Lori Barrette Mar. 27, 2011 Victor Hills Golf Club will host a Women’s Health Golf Classic on Friday, June 3, to benefit advances in pelvic pain research at the University of Rochester Medical Center.
Patient Care Comprehensive Breast Care Center Receives Accreditation From American College of Surgeons By URochester Medicine Communications Mar. 20, 2011 The Comprehensive Breast Care Center (CBCC) at the James. P. Wilmot Cancer Center, and the Highland Breast Imaging Center at Red Creek have been granted a three-year/full accreditation designation by ...
Patient Care Seminar to Focus on Link Between Nutrition and Fertility By Lori Barrette Mar. 11, 2011 Experts at the Strong Fertility Center will explore the link between nutrition and fertility at a free seminar starting 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 22, at The Women’s Health Pavilion, 500 Red Creek Drive ...
Research Pathology Study Tracks Uterine Changes with Mifepristone By Leslie Orr Mar. 6, 2011 Research continues to show that the controversial abortion drug mifepristone might have another use, as a therapeutic option besides hysterectomy for women who suffer from severe symptoms associated ...