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 Understanding the Link Between HIV and Brain Health By Mark Michaud Dec. 11, 2024 New research will help define the association between HIV, inflammation, and brain health, focusing on cerebral small vessel disease, which increases the risk for cognitive problems later in life.
Patient Care Are Energy Drinks Bad for You? By Sydney Burrows Nov. 6, 2024 Energy drinks are growing in popularity as an alternative pick-me-up to coffee, but are they safe for your heart? Not when consumed frequently or in large quantities, says cardiac electrophysiologist ...
Research Researchers Identify “Sweet Spot” for Safe Surgery after Heart Attack By Leslie White Oct. 30, 2024 After a heart attack, aging adults face double or triple the risk of life-threatening complications – like a debilitating stroke or another heart attack – when they move forward with elective ...
Community Teenager Revives Father After Cardiac Arrest By Leslie White Oct. 22, 2024 The ball soared across the golf course. Jon Crabbe stepped away from the tee and started walking toward his son. And collapsed. Fifteen-year-old Jack dialed 911 for help. His dad wasn’t breathing. He ...
Community Family’s Generosity Turns Tragedy Into 'Something Good' By Leslie White Aug. 18, 2024 Michelle Miller and her brother, Jordan, found the strength to demonstrate compassion and generosity when a tragic accident took their sister’s life. Amid shock and grief, they chose to donate her ...
Patient Care Panic Attacks vs. Heart Attacks: Understanding the Differences By Leslie White Aug. 14, 2024 Can a panic attack feel like a heart attack? Oftentimes, yes. Panic attacks are alarming because the symptoms can mirror a life-threatening heart attack. That’s why it’s important to understand the ...
Research URMC to Lead $27M Heart Failure Medication Study By URMC Communications Aug. 13, 2024 URMC researchers will lead a large-scale study on outcomes of two commonly prescribed heart failure medications.
Community Fans Can Score CPR Skills During Buffalo Bills Training Camp By Leslie White Jul. 22, 2024 Football fans can join the growing ranks of lifesavers by using the region’s mobile hands-only CPR training station during Buffalo Bills Training Camp July 24 through August 8.
Research 90-Day Prescriptions Lead to Better High Blood Pressure Outcomes in Children By Scott Hesel Jul. 19, 2024 A new study by pediatric researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) found that children take their hypertension medication more consistently when they receive a 90-day ...