Patient Care Expansion, Innovative Technologies Expand Urological Care in Finger Lakes and Southern Tier By URMC Communications Dec. 10, 2024 Expansion in facilities in Hornell and Canandaigua is bringing advanced urological care closer to home.
Research CDC Grant Funds Expansion of UR Deaf Health Research, Outreach By Susanne Pallo Dec. 9, 2024 The University of Rochester’s research into the health of Deaf communities will expand nationwide with renewed funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Patient Care How to Increase Attention Span By Sydney Burrows Dec. 3, 2024 Focus seems to be in short supply these days. We’re surrounded by multiple devices and tasks competing for our attention all the time, so it can be tricky to stay dialed in. But there are simple ways ...
Patient Care When to Get Your Flu Shot and Symptoms to Look for By URMC Communications Nov. 29, 2024 Flu season is here: Learn when to get your flu shot and what symptoms to look for.
Patient Care Convenience and Compassion Converge in Webster for Stage 4 Lung Cancer Survivor By Ruth Harper-Rhode Nov. 21, 2024 “What’s going on over there?” Mike Delooze wondered. He has stage 4 lung cancer and saw the WCI Webster building going up not far from his workplace. He is grateful for the care he's able to receive ...
Patient Care Two Nurses, a Generation Apart, Share Cancer Survivorship and a Wish to Help Others By Leslie Orr Nov. 18, 2024 Their experience shifted career goals toward Wilmot patients.
Patient Care The ABCs of IUDs: What to Expect with Intrauterine Device (IUD) Insertion, Use, and Removal By Kyan Lynch Nov. 15, 2024 An intrauterine device (IUD) is a small, T-shaped birth control device that is inserted into the uterus by your provider. IUDs are a highly effective form of long-acting reversible contraception (or ...
Patient Care How do I quit smoking? Create a Plan to Kick the Habit By URMC Communications Nov. 14, 2024 So you're ready to give up smoking. Now what? UR Medicine and Wilmot Cancer Institute tobacco cessation experts offer some tips.
Patient Care What is Robotic Surgery? By Sydney Burrows Nov. 12, 2024 Robotic surgery is a form of minimally invasive surgery that is becoming widely used in hospitals across the United States. The technique, which uses robotic arms and a high-definition, 3D camera, ...
Patient Care What is Walking Pneumonia? By URMC Communications Nov. 11, 2024 A lingering cough can be worrisome for parents, especially with so many respiratory illnesses floating around these days. So how do you know if you have walking pneumonia, and what should parents do ...