Patient Care Specialty Care Remains Out of Reach for Many Children with Uncontrolled Asthma By Scott Hesel Jan. 21, 2026 Only about 1 in 6 historically marginalized children with uncontrolled asthma in a Rochester, New York-based study saw an asthma specialist in the past year, despite clinical guidance recommending ...
Research Decline in U.S. Nursing Home Capacity Since COVID-19: Rural Areas Hit Hardest By Susanne Pallo Jan. 16, 2026 Nursing home operating capacity dropped by five percent between 2019 and 2024, but one quarter of U.S. counties experienced declines of 15 percent or more, with the greatest declines reported in ...
Research Researchers Raise Concerns about Faster Aging, Possible Early-Onset Dementia, for Children and Young Adult Cancer Survivors By Leslie Orr Jan. 7, 2026 New research centers on adopting healthier habits.
Patient Care Norovirus 2026: Stomach Bug Myths, Symptoms, and Prevention By Sydney Burrows Jan. 6, 2026 Why is norovirus, also known as the “stomach bug,” so contagious? Is there any way to avoid it? University of Rochester Medicine infectious disease experts explain the most important steps to help ...
Community Wilmot’s Dialogue Magazine: Celebrating Progress in a New Era By Leslie Orr Dec. 22, 2025 The latest edition highlights four key recruits to Wilmot Cancer Institute, and improved treatment for some types of brain cancer.
Research Giving Less Chemotherapy Can Still Cure Lymphoma Patients in their 80s, Study Says By Leslie Orr Dec. 17, 2025 It validates the "real world" experiences of the oldest patients in cancer clinics across the U.S.
Research Wilmot Highlights Blood Cancer Research at National Meeting By Leslie Orr Dec. 12, 2025 Investigators participated in nearly 90 presentations at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) annual meeting.
Research Farm-Living Families Develop Earlier Immune Maturation Against Food Allergies By Scott Hesel Dec. 10, 2025 Children who grow up in farming communities have long been known to develop far fewer allergies than their urban peers. A new study from the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC), offers one ...
Patient Care Coping with Two Cancers, Geneva Woman Benefits from Care Close to Home By Ruth Harper-Rhode Dec. 8, 2025 Maria Garcia-Rivera has been through a lot in the last 18 years, including two cancer diagnoses. But whenever setbacks related to her cancer come up, her UR Medicine and Wilmot Cancer Institute teams ...
Patient Care Holiday Survival Guide: Food, Stress, and Mental Health Tips By Elizabeth Beach Nov. 25, 2025 Between busier schedules, elaborate meals, family dynamics, and shorter days, it's easy to get overwhelmed. Our experts share simple tips on how to balance mental and physical health during the ...
