Patient Care Breaking Barriers By URMC Communications Jan. 8, 2025 Through clinical innovation, education, and community advocacy, URMC’s Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics division empowers children with disabilities and their families.
Patient Care Intensive Behavior Team Sets Foundation for Proactive Treatment By Scott Hesel Jan. 8, 2025 Started by Amanda Laprime, PhD, associate professor of Pediatrics and Medicine in the divisions of Transitional Care Medicine and Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, the Intensive Behavior Team ...
Research Common Sleep Aid May Leave Behind a Dirty Brain By Mark Michaud Jan. 8, 2025 New research shows how norepinephrine-driven oscillations during non-REM sleep activate the glymphatic system to clear brain waste, and that the sleep aid zolpidem disrupts this process, potentially ...
Patient Care Navigating Memory and Cognitive Health: A Guide for Families Facing Dementia By Mark Michaud Jan. 7, 2025 Recognizing signs, adopting lifestyle changes, and accessing emerging treatments can improve outcomes. Support from healthcare providers and organizations is vital for navigating care and decisions.
Research New NIH ROC StARR Program Bolsters Residency Research By Leslie White Jan. 6, 2025 New National Institutes of Health R38 grant funding expands research opportunities for residents in Medicine, Pediatrics, Medicine-Pediatrics and Dermatology. The $2.1 million award from the National ...
People A Gallery: Neuroscientists in Color By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Jan. 6, 2025 Explore how art and neuroscience come together in this inspiring gallery that includes original art and personal narratives from researchers at the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at the ...
People Kate Valcin Named URMC Chief Nursing Executive By Maureen Malone Jan. 6, 2025 After a nationwide search, E. Katherine Valcin has been named the University of Rochester Medical Center’s (URMC) chief nursing executive and chief nursing officer of Strong Memorial Hospital.
Patient Care What does it feel like to have an Ostomy Bag? By Nicole Cullen Dec. 27, 2024 Learn what it’s like to live with an ostomy bag, including daily care tips, dietary changes, and insights on ileostomy vs. colostomy. Discover how to adapt and thrive after ostomy surgery.
Patient Care Wellness That Works: Employee Wellness Program Making Financial, Heart Health Impacts By Gianluca D'Elia Dec. 20, 2024 New York employers are seeing a $5 return on investment for every $1 spent on this innovative School of Nursing-based workplace wellness program.
Research That's a 'Myelin Sheath!' Top Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience Content in '24 By Kelsie Smith Hayduk Dec. 19, 2024 The professional and research advancements of the faculty and students at the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at the University of Rochester were inspiring in 2024. Inside you will find some of ...