Patient Care Caring for the Caregiver: Tips to Help Reduce Stress By Lori Barrette Dec. 7, 2017 Caring for a person who has cancer or another serious illness can be extremely stressful. Wilmot Cancer Institute Social Worker Sandra Sabatka shares tips to help caregivers reduce their stress and ...
Research Wilmot Scientists Reap Awards, Presentations at Hematology Meeting By Leslie Orr Dec. 7, 2017 Wilmot Cancer Institute has a longstanding strength in the study of blood cancers—and from Dec. 9-12, many of our scientists will be presenting research at the 59th annual meeting of the American ...
Research Electrical Stimulation in Brain Bypasses Senses, Instructs Movement By Mark Michaud Dec. 6, 2017 The brain’s complex network of neurons enables us to interpret and effortlessly navigate and interact with the world around us. But when these links are damaged due to injury or stroke, critical ...
Lil' Fighter's Life Celebrated Through the Sport He Loved By URochester Medicine Communications Dec. 6, 2017 The Beach Hockey Classic, held in honor of Patrick Carr, now draws more than 1,000 people to Ontario Beach. NHL star Shane Prince, who got to know the family during Patrick’s 8-year battle with ...
Q A Fishy Formula for Measuring Mercury By URochester Medicine Communications Dec. 6, 2017 Fish are loaded with nutrientsimportant for brain development and overall health, but they can also carry a toxic form of mercury that can harm the developing brain.Environmental ...
Research Q&A: A Fishy Formula for Measuring Mercury By URochester Medicine Communications Dec. 6, 2017 Fish are loaded with nutrients important for brain development and overall health, but they can also carry a toxic form of mercury that can harm the developing brain. Environmental Medicine ...
Research The Ways We Pay: Orthopaedics Researchers to Study Impact of Medicare Reform on Patient Care By URochester Medicine Communications Dec. 6, 2017 URMC researchers will delve into national Medicare data to understand whether a recent reform that bundles health care payments has deepened racial and socioeconomic disparities in joint replacement ...
Patient Care Pear Chutney Bruschetta with Walnuts and Blue Cheese By Ruth Harper-Rhode Dec. 4, 2017 Sweet-tangy chutney pairs beautifully with pungent blue cheese and toasty pecans.
Research Open, Honest Talk about Death Does No Harm By Leslie Orr Dec. 4, 2017 Talking through bad news can be good for the doctor-patient relationship—debunking a common myth among patients, according to a study co-authored by the University of Rochester Medical Center’s ...
Patient Care Spinach Stuffed Mushrooms By Ruth Harper-Rhode Dec. 1, 2017 This warm appetizer will make any occasion special. The healthy spinach filling has a zesty taste, and the baked mushrooms make for an elegant presentation.