Research Researchers Say OJ Worse for Teeth than Whitening By Karen Black Jun. 30, 2009 Researchers at the Eastman Institute for Oral Health have discovered that hydrogen peroxide, the common ingredient in professional and over-the-counter whitening products, is insignificant in ...
Patient Care Wilmot Cancer Center Welcomes Lung Cancer Expert By Leslie White Jun. 30, 2009 Lung cancer expert Manoj Agarwal, M.D., M.B.A., has joined the University of Rochester Medical Center’s James P. Wilmot Cancer Center.
Research Kaul Appointed Acting Chief of Gastroenterology and Hepatology By Lori Barrette Jun. 29, 2009 Vivek Kaul, M.D., FACG, will oversee clinical programs and the planned expansion of the endoscopy program into the new ambulatory surgical center, and will help manage and expand the research ...
Research Enzyme Family Key to Future Treatments of High Cholesterol By URochester Medicine Communications Jun. 28, 2009 A research team at the University of Rochester Medical Center has received a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant to develop a new way to deliver proteins into human tissues, with a first ...
Research Some Eczema Sufferers More Prone to Smallpox and Other Viruses By URochester Medicine Communications Jun. 26, 2009 New research sheds light onto which eczema patients might be most at risk for complications from a smallpox vaccine.
Patient Care Partnerships, Grant Bring First Project SEARCH to Rochester By URochester Medicine Communications Jun. 25, 2009 A partnership among several local agencies has allowed Rochester to start its first Project SEARCH, a program that helps young adults with developmental disabilities transition to the work world by ...
Research Controversial Cancer Stem Cells Offer New Direction for Treatment By Leslie Orr Jun. 25, 2009 A University of Rochester Medical Center researcher sorts out the controversy and promise around a dangerous subtype of cancer cells, known as cancer stem cells.
Research URMC Pediatric Telemedicine Program Lauded for Helping Kids, Families By URochester Medicine Communications Jun. 24, 2009 The Healthcare Association of New York State (HANYS) recognized the Health-e-Access telemedicine program yesterday for its achievements in improving access to health care for children and families in ...
Research New Therapy Found To Prevent Heart Failure By URochester Medicine Communications Jun. 22, 2009 A landmark study led by URMC’s Arthur Moss, M.D., has successfully demonstrated that implanted cardiac resynchronization therapy devices with defibrillator can prevent sudden cardiac death and ...
Research Construction of New Research Building Underway By Mark Michaud Jun. 22, 2009 The University of Rochester Medical Center has begun construction on the Clinical and Translational Science Building, a $76.4 million project that will serve as the hub of resources, expertise, and ...