New Eastman Institute Study Shows Promising Alternative to Opioids for Pain after Tooth Extractions
As the opioid epidemic rages on, an Eastman Institute for Oral Health study shows promise for a non-opioid alternative for acute dental pain.
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New Grant Will Unlock Workings of Glymphatic System
A new $15 million grant from the NIH will bring together several teams of researchers to accelerate our understanding of the complex mechanics that control the brain's unique waste removal system, ...
The White Coat Ceremony: 110 Students Mark the Beginning of Medical School
The incoming class of medical students at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry receive their white coats in a traditional ceremony.
In a World Full of 3D Models, Researchers Build a New One for Leukemia
The microchip-like device has more features than others and is intended to evaluate how leukemia responds to treatment.
West Ridge Obstetrics and Gynecology Joins UR Medicine
UR Medicine has added West Ridge Obstetrics and Gynecology to its group of OB/GYN practices serving patients in the Rochester region. The practice provides comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic ...
Making Sense of Monkeypox: What You Need to Know
Learn about the virus, how it spreads, what to do if you think you have monkeypox, vaccine and treatment options, and more.
Rare Brain Disorder Does Not Derail Future Career in Medicine
Rachael Muggleton was a pre-med student at Penn State when a dangerous brain inflammation called autoimmune encephalitis suddenly struck. Her 6-month stay at Strong Memorial Hospital and the ...
New Study Will Examine How COVID Deepened the Opioid Crisis
Opioid-related deaths jumped more than 28 percent in the first year of the pandemic. A new grant will examine how COVID disruptions contributed to the increase and what can be done to reverse this ...
EIOH Forms Partnership with Galilee Medical Center
As part of the new collaboration between Eastman Institute for Oral Health and the Galilee Medical Center’s Galilee College of Dental Sciences, Dr. Hala Karayanni-Matanis is participating in a ...
Lisa Kitko Selected as Dean of University of Rochester School of Nursing
Lisa A. Kitko, PhD, RN, FAHA, FAAN, an accomplished scholar, researcher, educator, and clinician, has been named the sixth dean of the University of Rochester School of Nursing.