Taking the “Ewww”… out of snail cream
June 17, 2014 – 11:07 pm | One Comment

Great news for all those women (and men) who have wanted to try the beautifying effects of snail slime but could never get past the “ick” factor. 20yrsyounger.com promises to get rid of the Ewww… while still letting women reap the anti-aging and rejuvenating benefits of snail slime cream. The process itself is called lyophilisation […]

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URMC Rheumatologist, Pro-Golfer Phil Mickelson, Shed Light on Psoriatic Arthritis
March 2, 2011 – 10:41 pm | No Comments
URMC Rheumatologist, Pro-Golfer Phil Mickelson, Shed Light on Psoriatic Arthritis

URMC Rheumatologist, Pro-Golfer Phil Mickelson, Shed Light on Psoriatic Arthritis Today, world class pro-golfer and psoriatic arthritis patient Phil Mickelson, in partnership with both Amgen and Pfizer, Inc., launched “On Course with Phil,” a disease education program for people with certain chronic inflammatory joint and skin conditions. The program seeks to inspire people with psoriatic […]

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Researchers Pinpoint Patients Who Receive Greatest Benefit from Heart Failure Treatment
March 1, 2011 – 10:22 pm | No Comments
Researchers Pinpoint Patients Who Receive Greatest Benefit from Heart Failure Treatment

Researchers Pinpoint Patients Who Receive Greatest Benefit from Heart Failure Treatment March 01, 2011. Mild heart failure patients with a particular condition that results in disorganized electrical activity throughout the heart benefit substantially from cardiac resynchronization therapy with defibrillator (CRT–D), according to a study published in the American Heart Association journal Circulation. In patients with […]

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Breast Reduction Surgery Safe, Effective for Select Adolescents
February 24, 2011 – 1:47 pm | No Comments
Breast Reduction Surgery Safe, Effective for Select Adolescents

Breast Reduction Surgery Safe, Effective for Select Adolescents Some girls need relief from pain, psycho-social problems When a grown woman experiences significant back and neck pain from macromastia – or very large breasts – it is common practice for plastic surgeons to relieve her pain by performing breast reduction surgery. Breast reduction surgery in adolescents […]

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New Book Helps Educators Build Effective Autism Programs
February 21, 2011 – 11:16 pm | No Comments
New Book Helps Educators Build Effective Autism Programs

New Book Helps Educators Build Effective Autism Programs … February 21, 2011  Autism programs need to be as flexible as their students are different from one another. No effective one-size-fits-all program exists for educating children on the autism spectrum, but one University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) professor has written a book to guide skilled […]

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Heart Therapy: When Women Benefit More Than Men
February 21, 2011 – 10:02 pm | No Comments
Heart Therapy: When Women Benefit More Than Men

Heart Therapy: When Women Benefit More Than Men In case you missed it, we want to slip this in before the curtain closes forever on American Heart Month 2011. It’s a pretty incredible win for female heart health, marking the very first time a heart disease prevention therapy has proven more beneficial for women than men. […]

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URMC’s HIV Vaccine Clinical Trials Unit Opens Buffalo Office
February 21, 2011 – 9:04 pm | No Comments
URMC’s HIV Vaccine Clinical Trials Unit Opens Buffalo Office

URMC’s HIV Vaccine Clinical Trials Unit Opens Buffalo Office Researchers Look to Western NY for Help in the Search for a Vaccine … February 21, 2011 The Rochester Victory Alliance, the University of Rochester Medical Center’s HIV vaccine clinical trials unit, has opened a satellite clinic in downtown Buffalo to make it easier for volunteers […]

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High-Quality Care Associated with Lower Cost in Trauma
February 21, 2011 – 2:04 pm | No Comments
High-Quality Care Associated with Lower Cost in Trauma

High-Quality Care Associated with Lower Cost in Trauma High-quality hospitals deliver lower-cost care to trauma patients, according to a study published in the Annals of Surgery. The study found high-quality hospitals have death rates that are 34 percent lower, while spending nearly 22 percent less on trauma patient care than average-quality hospitals, suggesting high quality […]

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Scheduled Deliveries Raise Risks for Mothers, Do Not Benefit Newborns
February 18, 2011 – 11:35 pm | No Comments
Scheduled Deliveries Raise Risks for Mothers, Do Not Benefit Newborns

Scheduled Deliveries Raise Risks for Mothers, Do Not Benefit Newborns Inducing labor without a medical reason is associated with negative outcomes for the mother, including increased rates of cesarean delivery, greater blood loss and an extended length of stay in the hospital, and does not provide any benefit for the newborn. As the number of […]

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Eastman Dental Announces Smile Makeover Winners
February 15, 2011 – 7:50 pm | No Comments
Eastman Dental Announces Smile Makeover Winners

Eastman Dental Announces Smile Makeover Winners Eastman Dental, part of the University of Rochester Medical Center, today announced the three winners of its Smile Makeover contest. The winners, who were chosen from more than 700 people, will receive complete smile makeovers worth up to $25,000. Greg Ras Gregory Ras, of Greece, Monroe County has a […]

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Diet Sodas: Zero Calories – But ‘Zero Risk?’
February 14, 2011 – 9:54 pm | No Comments
Diet Sodas: Zero Calories – But ‘Zero Risk?’

Diet Sodas: Zero Calories – But ‘Zero Risk?’ Last week, research out of the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference pointed a potentially incriminating finger at diet sodas – showing that people who drank them daily had a dramatically higher risk for vascular events like heart attack and stroke, compared to folks who don’t drink them at all. […]

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