Research Weighing the Options after Life-Altering Stroke By URochester Medicine Communications Mar. 11, 2009 Choosing to have aggressive brain surgery after suffering a severe stroke generally improves the patients’ lives and allows them to live longer, according to research by neurologists.
Fundraiser to benefit heart transplant patient from Syracuse By Karin Gaffney Christensen Mar. 11, 2009 An April 4 fundraiser will assist a Liverpool resident who has been hospitalized at the University of Rochester Medical Center since last spring as he waits for a new heart.
Outspoken Health Care Reformer, Obama Advisor, Visits URMC By Leslie Orr Mar. 10, 2009 THIS LECTURE IS CANCELLED. David Blumenthal, M.D., M.P.P., a key health care advisor to President Barack Obama during the 2008 campaign, will speak at the University of Rochester Medical Center on ...
Get Your Platform Shoes Out for Ugly Disco Bash April 4 By Leslie White Mar. 9, 2009 The disco ball will be twirling as people celebrate the leisure suit, afro and platform shoes at the 2009 Ugly Disco Bash at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 4, at the Riverside Convention Center. The event, ...
Research Long-Term Effects of Early Parkinson’s Treatments Similar By Mark Michaud Mar. 9, 2009 A study published online today in the Archives of Neurology involving two common drugs used to treat early-stage Parkinson’s disease shows that, while the drugs each have advantages and ...
Doctors Choose Variety of Treatments for Follicular Lymphoma By Leslie White Mar. 8, 2009 People with follicular lymphoma are treated in a wide variety of ways depending on their physician’s preference and the region of the country that they live, according to scientists at the University ...
Reserve a Picture Perfect Opportunity to Help Kids By URochester Medicine Communications Mar. 5, 2009 Capture magic moments of your own while making a memorable donation to our region’s children. During the month of May, schedule a session with Amanda Padgham Photography and 10 percent of the ...
Education Scholarship Addresses Shortage of Child Mental Health Providers By URochester Medicine Communications Mar. 4, 2009 The University of Rochester School of Nursing is taking the lead to address New York state’s critical shortage of trained child and adolescent psychiatric and mental health providers. According to ...
Research Community Participation Key to Improving Medical Research By Mark Michaud Mar. 3, 2009 The University of Rochester Medical Center has launched a new initiative to raise awareness and increase community participation in medical research. The effort, which is being supported by the ...
Research Link Between, Bacteria, Cancer Explored With Funding from American Cancer Society By URochester Medicine Communications Mar. 2, 2009 The role of bacteria in the development of colorectal cancer is coming under scrutiny at the University of Rochester Medical Center, thanks to an $840,000 research award from the American Cancer ...
