Patient Care Are You Contagious? What You Need to Know Before Seeing a Provider By Elizabeth Beach Oct. 26, 2026 Wondering if you're contagious? Learn how to tell, whether you can spread an illness without a fever, and how long to stay home when you're sick.
Patient Care Flu Season 2026–2027: At-Home Flu Tests, Vaccines, and What to Know By Sydney Burrows Oct. 23, 2026 Learn what to know about flu season 2026–2027, from URochester Medicine experts, including flu symptoms, vaccines, at-home flu tests, treatment, antivirals, and when to seek care.
Patient Care Exercise During Menopause: Benefits, Best Workouts and How Often to Move By Nicole Cullen, Elizabeth Beach Oct. 21, 2026 Discover how exercise during menopause can support bone health, manage weight, improve sleep and mood, and which workouts are best for you.
Research Flu Shot 2026: Can You Take Tylenol or Ibuprofen After a Flu Shot? By Leslie Orr Oct. 16, 2026 Taking Advil, Aleve, or aspirin after your flu shot may reduce the vaccine’s effectiveness. URochester Medicine researchers explain how pain relievers can interfere with antibody production and what ...
Patient Care Understanding Fever in Flu Season 2026 By Sydney Burrows, Elizabeth Beach Oct. 12, 2026 What is a fever, and what could be causing yours? University of Rochester Medicine breaks it down and offers treatment suggestions during a Virtual Urgent Care Visit.
Patient Care DIY Teeth Whitening: Too Good to Be True? By Sydney Burrows Oct. 9, 2026 Learn which teeth-whitening methods work, what to avoid, and how to prevent sensitivity and enamel damage.
Community How to Enjoy Sports—Even When Your Team Loses By Sydney Burrows Sep. 9, 2026 Why do sports fans get so emotional? Sports psychology expert Craig Cypher, PsyD, CMPC, shares how to manage sports stress, cope when your team loses, and enjoy the positives of being a fan.
Patient Care Postnasal Drip or Sinus Infection? Causes and Relief By Elizabeth Beach Sep. 1, 2026 How long does postnasal drip last? Learn what causes it, how to get rid of postnasal drip, when it may signal a sinus infection, and how to find relief.
Patient Care School Year Stress: Acing the Back-to-School Season By Elizabeth Beach, Kathleen Rock Aug. 24, 2026 A guide for parents from URochester Medicine experts during the busy back-to-school season.
Patient Care Back-to-School Vaccines: What Parents Need to Know in 2026 By Scott Hesel Aug. 21, 2026 Before your kids grab their backpacks and head to school, make sure they’re protected against preventable illnesses. Vaccines keep children healthy, in school, and out of the hospital.