Research Postoperative Delirium: Preventable “Acute Brain Failure” with Major Health and Cost Impacts By Mark Michaud Jul. 8, 2025 A new study identifies postoperative delirium as a common but preventable complication. Affecting 1 in 30 older adults after surgery, it significantly raises the risk of death, complications, and ...
Research Researchers Find “Forever Chemicals” Impact the Developing Male Brain By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Jul. 2, 2025 “Forever chemicals” or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been widely used in consumer and industrial products for the better part of a century, but do not break down in the natural ...
Patient Care How to Get Antibiotics Quickly By Elizabeth Beach Jul. 1, 2025 UR Medicine providers can prescribe you antibiotics through telehealth. Getting evaluation, treatment, and antibiotics over video is being called a breakthrough.
Patient Care What to Do if You Need Mental Health Help Now By Elizabeth Beach Jun. 30, 2025 Online Mental Health Services: When You Can't Wait When a mental health crisis strikes, time matters. Thanks to UR Medicine's online mental health services, you get instant access to expert mental ...
Patient Care Meet Our 2025 Miracle Kids! By URochester Medicine Communications Jun. 27, 2025 Get to know the 2025 Miracle Kids of Golisano Children's Hospital—a remarkable group of young patients whose strength, resilience, and spirit have moved and inspired everyone around them.
Patient Care How to Meet Your Goals for Health and Beyond By Rebecca Youmell Jun. 26, 2025 Healthy habits are hard to create and even harder to maintain. But Self-Determination Theory, founded by researchers at the University of Rochester, shows how motivation and personal choice can help ...
Education Redefining Success: EIOH Grads Urged to Lead with Compassion By Karen Black Jun. 24, 2025 “The world needs healers, not just clinicians. Compassion, not just competence.” Wise words from Hans Malmstrom, DDS, to the Eastman Institute for Oral Health Class of 2025.
Patient Care Can Virtual Urgent Care Treat STIs? By Elizabeth Beach Jun. 24, 2025 Learn about the benefits of UR Medicine’s Virtual Urgent Care for STIs. With this service, you get evaluated, diagnosed, and treated wherever you are.
People AAP Appoints Lainie Ross as Chair of Committee on Bioethics By Mark Michaud Jun. 23, 2025 Ross begins a four-year term on July 1 and will lead American Academy of Pediatrics pediatric ethics policy development and liaison roles, building on over two decades of AAP ethics leadership.
Patient Care Screen Time and the Developing Brain: Are ‘iPad Kids’ at Risk? By Kathleen Rock Jun. 20, 2025 Having trouble managing your child's screen time? Discover what science says about screens, sleep, and the developing brain—and how parents can help kids build healthier habits.