Research New Study Raises Concerns about Screen Time among Urban Children with Asthma By URMC Communications Feb. 3, 2009 Urban children with asthma engage in an average of an hour more of screen time daily than the maximum amount American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends. This is the first study to examine screen ...
How Sweet it is to be Helping Kids By URMC Communications Feb. 2, 2009 Sweet treats and delicious deals abound during the season of love this February. Children’s Miracle Network sponsors are holding promotions to benefit the 170 children’s hospitals they support ...
City Child Obesity Rate Almost Twice as Large as Suburban By URMC Communications Jan. 28, 2009 Nearly 40 percent of children and adolescents living in the City of Rochester are overweight or obese, while 25 percent of children living in the suburbs are overweight or obese, according to a new ...
Inaugurate 2009 by Remembering, Reflecting and Reuniting in the Name of Children By URMC Communications Jan. 15, 2009 Get revitalized by joining together with others to give back to the children in our community. Whether it be cheering on basketball teams or dining and dancing that tickles your fancy, these great ...
Research Shows Child Health Insurance Worth Investment By URMC Communications Jan. 11, 2009 Congress was unable to pass legislation renewing and expanding the federal State Child Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) last year, so it was extended long enough for the new administration and ...
UR Pediatrician, AAP Publish Textbook of Pediatric Care By URMC Communications Jan. 7, 2009 The new Textbook of Pediatric Care, published by the American Academy of Pediatrics and edited Tom McInerny, M.D., F.A.A.P., Associate Chair for Clinical Affairs in the Department of Pediatrics at ...
Get Your Wheels in Motion to Help Kids By URMC Communications Jan. 4, 2009 Cycle for Hope’s 5th annual cycling event will be held at a dozen health clubs and fitness centers across Ontario and Monroe counties. Between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, motivated ...
