Stories about medical, nursing, and dental education, care, and research. We change and save lives, and provide hope for a healthier tomorrow.
UR Medicine is tackling the growing, life-threatening problem of heart disease in women with Upstate New York’s largest team of...
Ding and her team are keeping Wilmot Cancer Institute at this leading edge of precision medicine. Working closely with Wilmot’s...
Indeed, “it’s hard not to smile while doing this,” says Rachel Monfredo, a lecturer in chemical engineering at Rochester. Monfredo...
At the University of Rochester’s School of Medicine and Dentistry (SMD), Mike Kelly works hard to understand a patient’s life...
At age 45 and in top-notch health, David Murphy relished time spent outdoors hunting, fishing, and riding his Harley-Davidson. But...
Beth Mandyck, a 55-year-old labor and delivery nurse, had reached some key goals in her chosen sport of bodybuilding, when...
Chunlei Guo is an optical physicist and professor at the University of Rochester’s Institute of Optics. Ten years ago, he...
Lynne E. Maquat, Ph.D., an internationally recognized researcher who studies what happens in our cells during disease, has been elected to...
Autism. Parkinson’s disease. Addiction. Fifteen percent of the world’s population suffers from a major neurological disorder. And if you’re not...
Orthopaedic spine surgeon Addisu Mesfin, M.D. is passionate about caring for patients with spine tumors—as both clinician and researcher interested...