Research URMC Professor Emeritus and Pioneer of Neurotoxicology Dies at 92 By Susanne Pallo Jan. 23, 2018 Bernard “Bernie” Weiss, ’53 (Ph.D.) was a monumental and beloved figure in the scientific community. He helped found the field of behavioral toxicology and was a defining presence in the URMC ...
Patient Care 5 Tips for Getting Through the Flu By Lori Barrette Jan. 23, 2018 The best protection from the flu is the annual vaccine. Whether you got the flu in spite of getting the vaccine, or you skipped your flu shot and are now under the weather, UR Medicine's Dr. Michael ...
Patient Care Spicy Buffalo Hummus By URochester Medicine Communications Jan. 22, 2018 A multi-culture hummus is unanimously good!
Patient Care Clinical trials at Wilmot aim to improve treatment for cervical cancer By Lydia Fernandez Jan. 22, 2018 A century ago, cervical cancer ranked as one of the deadliest cancers among women. Today, cure rates are high — around 90 percent — for these cancers found in the early to middle stages. Advanced ...
Family, Oncology Team Rally Together to get Father to Daughter’s Wedding By URochester Medicine Communications Jan. 19, 2018 Marty Lembo has always done whatever he needed to do to be there for his kids. He was there for all their milestones — coming home from the hospital, their first day of kindergarten, teaching them to ...
Patient Care UR Medicine Urgent Care to Open 2 New Locations, in Greece and Perinton/Victor By Karin Gaffney Christensen Jan. 18, 2018 UR Medicine Urgent Care is expanding its footprint in Monroe County, with the addition of two new urgent care centers and a move for an existing site to a larger space nearby.
Education Medical Students Host Anti-Human Trafficking Conference Jan. 27 By Christine Roth Jan. 17, 2018 Students from the School of Medicine and Dentistry are hosting a day-long conference on Saturday Jan. 27, to bring attention to the global epidemic of human trafficking, and educate health care ...
Susan Hyman Recognized for Innovation in Autism and IDD Care By URochester Medicine Communications Jan. 17, 2018 Pediatricians. Neurologists. Psychiatrists. Treating children with autism requires input from many specialists who are often scattered across the area. At URMC’s innovative William and Mildred Levine ...
Research The Art of Science: Grad Student Finds Inspiration in Images of the Brain By URochester Medicine Communications Jan. 16, 2018 The complex biology, networks, and symphony of signals that underlie human cognition are a font of endless mystery and wonder to those who study it. For Rianne Stowell, a graduate student in the lab ...
Patient Care Lead Poisoning: Is Your Child At Risk? By Lori Barrette Jan. 15, 2018 If you and your family live in an older home, your child could be at risk for lead poisoning—and there is no cure for this serious condition. The good news is that lead poisoning is preventable. ...
