Patient Care Junior Builder’s Exchange Golf Outing Benefits URMC Asthma Center By Karin Gaffney Christensen Aug. 5, 2010 The Junior Builder’s Exchange will host the 15th annual charity golf tournament on Sept. 9 at Victor Hills Golf Club to benefit the Mary M. Parkes Center for Asthma, Allergy and Pulmonary Care of the ...
Research Sime Named URMC Division Chief of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine By Karin Gaffney Christensen Jul. 14, 2010 Pulmonary expert Patricia J. Sime, M.D., FRCP, has been named chief of the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the University of Rochester Medical Center. The appointment is effective ...
Research Filtering Donor Blood Reduces Heart, Lung Complications By Leslie Orr Jun. 21, 2010 Researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) have discovered another reason to filter the foreign white cells from donor blood: the resulting blood product is associated with ...
Research Purple Periwinkles Battle Inflammatory Diseases By Emily Boynton May. 3, 2010 A widely and safely used plant extract acts as a novel anti-inflammatory agent that may one day be used for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, as well as other ...
Education URMC Smoking Cessation Experts: Plan Now to Quit for New Year’s By Leslie White Dec. 17, 2009 If you’re a smoker who’s considering quitting as part of your new year’s resolutions, you may want to start creating your plan for success.
