Research URMC Awarded Nearly $6 Million to Study Deadly Bone Infections By Susanne Pallo Nov. 6, 2017 The team, in the Center for Musculoskeletal Research, will study how a deadly bacteria gets into bone and how patients’ immune responses to the bug can actually make them sicker and more likely to ...
Patient Care UR Medicine Experts Host Lupus Education Program Oct. 28 By Leslie White Oct. 12, 2017 People living with lupus and their caregivers can learn more about challenges of managing the disease, latest therapies and research advances during UR Medicine’s Lupus Education Day from 8:30 a.m. ...
Patient Care Eat to Compete: Nutrition Tips for Student Athletes By Lori Barrette Sep. 11, 2017 Student athletes need proper fuel for juggling school responsibilities and demanding sports schedules. To complement regular workouts, practices and game schedules, UR Medicine sports dietitian Gina ...
Patient Care Scientist Investigates Muscle Loss among Children with Cancer By Leslie Orr Aug. 2, 2017 A University of Rochester Medical Center researcher received $1.7 million to study and potentially treat the muscle loss that often plagues childhood cancer survivors as they age.
Research Scientist Investigates Muscle Loss among Children with Cancer By URochester Medicine Communications Jul. 31, 2017 A University of Rochester Medical Center researcher received $1.7 million to study and potentially treat the muscle loss that often plagues childhood cancer survivors as they age.
Education Jim Kelly to Keynote UR Medicine's dSports Summit on Aug. 1 By Barbara Ficarra Jul. 7, 2017 The dSports Summit is a day-long exploration of the latest advances in athletic performance and training, plus new technologies and wearable devices that help athletes train smarter and improve their ...
Research URMC Leading National Efforts to Give Patients a Bigger Voice in Their Care By Barbara Ficarra Jul. 6, 2017 Health care systems in the U.S. and around the world are collecting and analyzing patients’ perspectives on their care, using computer programs that instantly capture and archive the data. URMC is ...
Patient Care Safety Tips: Things to Know Before You Mow By Lori Barrette Jun. 27, 2017 For most people, mowing the lawn is a routine chore. But every summer, tragic injuries occur from easily preventable lawnmower accidents. UR Medicine orthopaedic trauma surgeon Dr. John Gorczyca ...
Research Gene and Stem Cell Therapies May Help Heal Fractures By URochester Medicine Communications Jun. 12, 2017 A recent study shows that a new technique combining ultrasound, stem cell, and gene therapies can cue bone to regenerate itself and mend severe fractures. URMC researchers tested the healed fractures ...
Research Stem Cells May Be the Key to Staying Strong in Old Age By Susanne Pallo Jun. 6, 2017 A new URMC study, performed in mice, could lead to new approaches to help people stay stronger in old age. The study challenges conventional wisdom with results suggesting that loss of muscle stem ...
