Research Scheduled Deliveries Raise Risks for Mothers, Do Not Benefit Newborns By Emily Boynton Feb. 18, 2011 Inducing labor without a medical reason is associated with negative outcomes for the mother, including increased rates of cesarean delivery, greater blood loss and an extended length of stay in the ...
Research Severely Obese Women May Need to Gain Less Weight during Pregnancy By Emily Boynton Feb. 11, 2011 Extremely obese women may not need to gain as much weight during pregnancy as current guidelines suggest, according to a new study presented today at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine annual ...
Patient Care Breast Imaging Expert Urges Women to make Personal Health a Priority By URochester Medicine Communications Dec. 14, 2010 The death of Elizabeth Edwards is a sad reminder of the importance of annual mammograms to detect breast cancer and the tendency for women to put their personal health at risk because of the many ...
Research Breast CT Imaging System Marches Forward, as Pain-Free Tool to Aid Mammograms By Leslie Orr Dec. 3, 2010 While questions persist about the best ways to detect breast cancer early, a CT imaging system developed at the University of Rochester Medical Center and first unveiled four years ago is in a better ...
Patient Care URMC Fertility Specialist Cited by National Organization By Lori Barrette Nov. 23, 2010 The American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) presented its Distinguished Service Award for 2010 to John T. Queenan Jr., M.D., associate professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the ...
Research UR Awarded NIH Grant to Improve Diversity in the Scientific Community By URochester Medicine Communications Oct. 26, 2010 The National Institutes of Health is awarding the University of Rochester and regional partners approximately $2 million to help improve diversity in the scientific workforce. The money comes from a ...
Research Breast-Healthy Lifestyle Worthwhile, URMC Study Confirms By Leslie Orr Oct. 11, 2010 Having a family history of breast cancer can lead some people to wonder if their risk is out of their control. However, a study of more than 85,000 postmenopausal women observed that regular physical ...
Research Medical Center Conference Will Link Domestic Violence Researchers and Care Providers By URochester Medicine Communications Sep. 26, 2010 A free conference on lessons learned from domestic violence research and the implications for victims will be held Oct. 21 and Oct. 22 at the University of Rochester Medical Center.
Patient Care Strong Fertility Center Benefit to Aid CARE for Cancer Survivors By Lori Barrette Sep. 14, 2010 Strong Fertility Center of the University of Rochester Medical Center will host a Wine Tasting and Silent Auction 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 1, at The Lower Mill, Honeoye Falls, to benefit patients of ...
Education Brockport, Nazareth Women’s Soccer Teams Set “Golden Challenge” By Leslie White Aug. 25, 2010 When the Nazareth College Golden Flyers take on the SUNY-Brockport Golden Eagles in women’s soccer Sept. 11, they’ll call it a Golden Challenge for a Pink Cure. The teams will compete in support of ...
