Heads Up: Don’t Stay in the Game after Concussion By URochester Medicine Communications Oct. 4, 2016 Fortunately, serious sports injuries are rare, but concussions remain a concern among players, coaches, trainers, and families. UR Medicine expert Dr. Jeff Bazarian sharesimportantinformation on ...
Research Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases Awarded Grant to Research New Vaccines By URochester Medicine Communications Oct. 4, 2016 The University of Rochester Medical Center has been awarded a 5-year, $5 million grant to measure the effectiveness of new vaccines for children with respiratory and intestinal infections. The grant, ...
Patient Care Fact Check: Breast Cancer and Nutritional Supplements By Lydia Fernandez Oct. 3, 2016 Wilmot researcher Luke Peppone, Ph.D., MPH, shares insight on the role of nutritional supplements for women who have a history of breast cancer.
Patient Care Ginger Poached Pears By Ruth Harper-Rhode Oct. 1, 2016 This very simple poached pear recipe makes a wonderful dessert or refreshing breakfast treat when paired with thick Greek yogurt, chopped walnuts and a sprinkle of cinnamon.
Patient Care UR Medicine Experts Host Lupus Education Program Oct. 15 By Leslie White Sep. 29, 2016 People living with lupus and caregivers can learn more about latest therapies and research during UR Medicine’s Lupus Education Day from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, at the University of ...
Research URMC Researchers Discover Rare Flu-Thwarting Mutation By Susanne Pallo Sep. 28, 2016 Researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center have identified a rare, naturally occurring influenza mutation that weakens the virus and could be used to develop new live flu vaccines. ...
Research Nelson Receives International Honor for HIV Disparities Research By Patrick Broadwater Sep. 27, 2016 University of Rochester School of Nursing Assistant Professor LaRon Nelson named inaugural Ontario HIV Treatment Network Research Chair in HIV Program Science for Africa, Caribbean and Black ...
Patient Care Yoga Can Benefit Both Body and Mind By Lydia Fernandez Sep. 27, 2016 Yoga is an ancient practice that originated in India, but modern research is finding it has many benefits for our health, even for people with cancer. UR Medicine’s Dr. Karen Mustian shares a few ...
Patient Care Cancer Care: Yoga Can Benefit Both Body and Mind By Lori Barrette Sep. 27, 2016 Yoga is an ancient practice, but modern research is finding it has many benefits for our health. UR Medicine’s Dr. Karen Mustian shares a few tips about yoga and how it may help people who have ...
Research Nuclear Protein Causes Neuroblastoma to Become More Aggressive By URochester Medicine Communications Sep. 27, 2016 Aggressive forms of neuroblastoma contain a specific protein in their cells’ nuclei that is not found in the nuclei of more benign forms of the cancer, and the discovery could lead to new forms of ...