Tag: patient care

For patients taking chemotherapy, an exercise "prescription" allowed them to maintain daily steps and stay mentally sharp.

Pediatric rheumatologists diagnose and treat conditions that affect a child's joints, muscles, bones, and immune system—often providing answers when symptoms aren't easily explained. When should you ...

Know the difference between gastric bypass and gastric sleeve surgery, including recovery time, risk, and benefits.

Robert Oman is celebrating 20 years cancer-free, thanks to a Wilmot Cancer Institute clinical trial. Long-term data from the trial show that a subset of patients with advanced-stage follicular ...

Are earbuds bad for your ears? Learn how high volume, long listening times, and sharing earbuds can affect hearing in kids and adults.

Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are the most common type of birth defect. While most are minor and can be detected early, knowing what's normal—and what needs evaluation—can help parents act quickly ...

Wondering what’s true about the flu? URMC infectious disease experts share reliable information about the flu vaccine, symptoms, and prevention to help you stay healthy this season.

"My stomach hurts." It's one of the most common complaints from school-aged children and young teens. Occasional stomach pain in kids is normal, but when it happens often, it's important to know the ...

When Donald Bilgore, aged 98, arrived at Strong Memorial Hospital's Emergency Department four days before Thanksgiving, he was having difficulty breathing. He was diagnosed with influenza, and ...

Find out the top five most-searched questions of 2025, along with the evidence-backed answers from our experts.