Research Transforming Parkinson’s Care for Underserved Communities By Mark Michaud Apr. 16, 2025 The new project is seeking to reshape care for patients with Parkinson’s disease and related neurodegenerative disorders and address disparities in care and outcomes in Black and Hispanic communities.
Patient Care What Is a Healthcare Proxy? By Sydney Burrows Apr. 16, 2025 Planning for your medical care is vital to ensure your wishes are honored if you become unable to speak for yourself. Follow these steps to understand and set up a healthcare proxy, advance directive ...
Research What New Research Reveals about Autism, Stimming, and Touch By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Apr. 14, 2025 Researchers at the Golisano Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Institute find new clues to how people with autism process touch.
Patient Care Does 'Adrenal Fatigue' Cause Weight Gain? The Truth About Adrenal Health and Hormone Imbalance By Barbara Ficarra Apr. 10, 2025 There's a lot of talk online about "adrenal fatigue" as a cause of weight gain. Here’s what one expert says to pay attention to instead.
Patient Care Understanding Autism: What It Is and What It Isn’t By Elizabeth Beach Apr. 9, 2025 Autism is a complex and widely misunderstood condition, often surrounded by myths and misinformation. Learn the facts from our experts.
Community Heroes Honored for Selfless Donations to Save Lives By Leslie White Apr. 8, 2025 UR Medicine is celebrating the heroes whose donations of organs, eye, tissue and bone marrow provided second chances for critically ill patients last year. Their names will be unveiled on the Gift of ...
Community Personal Connection Anchors New Project with Golisano Children's Hospital, Onondaga Nation By Scott Hesel Apr. 8, 2025 Golisano Children’s Hospital (GCH) and the Onondaga Nation are collaborating on a project aimed at increasing access to DBP care for Indigenous children and families. The project, which started in ...
People From Discovery to Bedside: Incoming Neonatology Leader Outlines Vision to Advance Care By Scott Hesel Apr. 7, 2025 Hitesh S. Deshmukh, MD, PhD, is a leading expert in Neonatology with a career spanning multiple continents. He earned his medical degree at the University of Mumbai, completed fellowships at the ...
Research Brain’s Own Repair Mechanism: New Neurons May Reverse Damage in Huntington’s Disease By Mark Michaud Apr. 7, 2025 A new study shows that the adult brain can generate new neurons that integrate into key motor circuits, findings that may point to a new way to treat neurogenerative disorders.
Patient Care Here’s How Your Smartphone Can Save Your Life By Elizabeth Beach Apr. 7, 2025 Having a phone with you can always save your life—but the power of smartphones may go beyond just a call. Even when unconscious or unable to communicate, your smartphone can save your life with these ...