Research Study will Explore Air Pollution’s Impact on the Developing Fetus By Mark Michaud Oct. 8, 2017 New research will seek to understand the biological mechanisms that are triggered by exposure to air pollution during pregnancy and lead to lower birth weight in newborns, placing them at greater ...
Research Earlier School Start Times May Increase Risk of Adolescent Depression and Anxiety, URMC Study Says By URochester Medicine Communications Oct. 1, 2017 Teenagers with school starting times before 8:30 a.m. may be at particular risk of experiencing depression and anxiety due to compromised sleep quality, according to a recent study out of URMC ...
Research URMC Joins Landmark Brain Development Study By Mark Michaud Sep. 25, 2017 The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) is participating in what is being characterized as the largest long-term study of brain development and child health. The study will follow the ...
Research URMC Selected to Join National Food Allergy Research Network By Jessica O'Leary Sep. 22, 2017 The University of Rochester Medical Center has been selected to join the Food Allergy Research & Education Clinical Network, a national group of research institutions working to accelerate the ...
Research spotlight: When it comes to blood tranfusions, less is more By URochester Medicine Communications Sep. 22, 2017 Approximately 36,000 pints of blood are used in transfusions every single day in the United States, saving the lives of countless patients who have endured trauma, surgery, or illness. But in recent ...
Research Patrick Brophy Named Chair of Pediatrics at University of Rochester Medical Center By URochester Medicine Communications Sep. 19, 2017 Patrick Brophy, M.D., MHCDS, who currently serves as Director of Pediatric Nephrology at University of Iowa Health Care, has been named the next William H. Eilinger Professor and Chair of the ...
Patient Care Diverse Team Makes Special Delivery in Strong Memorial’s Heart Center By Leslie White Sep. 18, 2017 Strong Memorial Hospital’s Cardiac Catheterization Lab is an unusual place for the birth of a child, but for Jessica Driffill, it was the right place.
Child's Memory Lives on Through Foundation's Work By URochester Medicine Communications Sep. 14, 2017 Anthony Poselovich was only 4 years old when he passed away after a battle with liver cancer. His parents, Cathi and Jason, have honored his memory by founding the Anthony Poselovich Memorial ...
Patient Care Women's Health Practice Earns 'Breastfeeding Friendly' Designation from New York State By Barbara Ficarra Sep. 11, 2017 UR Medicine's Women's Health Practice at Lattimore has earned New York State designation as a Breastfeeding Friendly Practice for its efforts to ensure that its staff, facility, education programs, ...
Anne Francis retires from Elmwood Pediatrics By URochester Medicine Communications Sep. 1, 2017 Dr. Anne Francis, a pediatrician at Elmwood Pediatrics for the last 41 years, retired on Sept. 1.
