People After Decades of Dedication to the Tiniest Patients, Dr. Carl D'Angio Retires from Neonatology By Scott Hesel Oct. 21, 2025 When Dr. Carl D’Angio walked into the NICU as a pediatrics intern, he didn’t know it would shape the rest of his life. He quickly fell in love—with the medicine, the procedures, and most of all, the ...
Community Community Water Fluoridation Works: EIOH Debunks Myths, Highlights Lifelong Benefits By Karen Black Oct. 13, 2025 Experts from the University of Rochester’s Eastman Institute for Oral Health underscore the safety, effectiveness, and enduring public health benefits of community water fluoridation in a commentary ...
Research How Effective Is the RSV Vaccine, and Who Should Get It? By Mark Michaud Oct. 10, 2025 explains what last year's RSV season following the first vaccine approval revealed about their effectiveness, and why more eligible adults should get vaccinated.
Education UR's School of Medicine & Dentistry Names Jin Xiao Associate Dean for Oral Health Education By Karen Black Sep. 24, 2025 Eastman Institute for Oral Health Professor Jin Xiao, DDS, PhD, has been appointed associate dean for Oral Health Education at the University of Rochester’s School of Medicine and Dentistry.
Research Millisecond Windows of Time May Be Key to How We Hear, Study Finds By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Sep. 18, 2025 What happens when you listen to speech at a different speed? Neuroscientists thought that your brain may turn up its processing speed as well. But it turns out that at least the auditory part of the ...
Research Wilmot Team Receives $3M to Further Study Pancreatic Cancer, New Treatment Scheme By Leslie Orr Sep. 15, 2025 A novel clinical trial is planned as part of the investigation.
Patient Care Adela Planerova Appointed Chair, Special Needs Dentistry at Eastman Institute for Oral Health By Karen Black Sep. 10, 2025 Eastman Institute for Oral Health has named Adela Planerova, DDS, MS, as the inaugural chair of its newly established Special Needs Dentistry Department.
Research Study Shows Hormone Combination Improved Strength and Function in FSHD Patients By Mark Michaud Sep. 8, 2025 A clinical trial found that six months of daily growth hormone plus biweekly testosterone was safe, well-tolerated, and produced meaningful gains in men with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy.
Research Unraveling the Web of Chronic Pain By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Aug. 28, 2025 Chronic pain affects more than 50 million U.S. adults, but it is largely measured through subjective scales. Researchers at the University of Rochester are advancing transdisciplinary approaches to ...
People Faculty Q&A: Elise Piazza, PhD By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Aug. 28, 2025 Elise Piazza, PhD, is an assistant professor of Brain and Cognitive Sciences and Neuroscience at the University of Rochester. She completed her undergraduate degree in Cognitive Science and Music at ...