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Strong Memorial has been recognized as a top-ranked hospital in our region by US News & World Report. We are proud to provide highly specialized, quality care for our communities and beyond.
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Exercise may be one of the most powerful tools for managing the side effects of cancer treatment.
Learn what our researchers are discovering and how they're making an impact. ⬇️
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Why is everyone talking about creatine!?
Creatine is one of the most studied supplements in the world, yet misconceptions about it are everywhere.
Here’s what the science actually says: bit.ly/4uar9S5
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Are you a coffee person or an energy drink person!? ☕
Find out how both impact your health and what cardiologists recommend.
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Celebrating another milestone in life-saving care ❤️
Thanks to the generosity of organ donors, 400 people have received new hearts at Strong Memorial Hospital. We're grateful to every donor and every care team member who helped make it happen!
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Throughout our 100 years, there have been moments that have changed the future. In the early 2000s, URochester Medicine Research played a key role in advancing one of the world's first cancer-preventing vaccines.
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Diagnosed with autism as a toddler, Tommy faced early challenges with communication and social connection. Determined to help him thrive, his parents worked closely with specialists at GCH to build a care plan centered around his strengths and interests.
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Stroll week is here. Will we see you there?
There's still time to make an impact. Head to the Stroll site to register and donate! 🔗 urmc.info/2nZ
For parking maps, pre-registration info, and more event logistics, visit here: urmc.info/2o0
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A defining moment in our 100-year history was opening the new Golisano Children's Hospital tower in 2015. Amid our Centennial, we celebrate the community that made it possible and all the team members who have cared for our littlest patients. A look back: urmc.rochester.edu/news/stor…
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Ebola was recently declared a "public health emergency of international concern" by the World Health Organization.
For now, our infectious disease experts say those in our region don't need to worry, but they urge everyone to stay informed and up to date on the situation.
ALT An individual wearing a protective suit and putting on blue gloves. On-screen text: There's no need to worry in the U.S. or Upstate New York about an outbreak, as it's localized to central Africa with no imported cases in America. The quote is attributed to David Dobrzynski, Jr., MD, Infectious Disease, URochester Medicine.
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Why are stress, depression, heart disease, and poor sleep all linked to dementia risk? A new @ScienceMagazine review by Maiken Nedergaard proposes they may disrupt the sleep-dependent brain rhythm tied to the brain’s waste-clearance system.
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Ever been told you have high cholesterol? Start here!
Small changes can help lower your cholesterol naturally. Our heart health experts provide science-backed tips ⬇️ urmc.rochester.edu/news/publ…
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Before Magnet Designation existed, Strong inspired it. A proud part of our 100-year history, Strong has five Magnet designations and was one of the nation's original "Reputational Magnet" hospitals. 👏
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When it comes to clinical trials, safety always comes first.
Without clinical trial volunteers, many of today’s life-saving treatments and cures simply wouldn’t be possible. ❤️
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Should you get a breast cancer risk assessment?
Our imaging and cancer experts explain risk calculators, what they can tell you, and who should get one. urmc.rochester.edu/news/publ…
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University of Rochester Medicine retweeted
AMR recently launched a second Mobile Stroke Unit in partnership with @UR_Med Since the first mobile stroke unit launched 2018, we have been honored to provide high-quality emergency stroke response and care to the Rochester, NY community. ow.ly/Fo7250Z0oRg
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Perimenopause can start up to 10 years before menopause. ⚠️
Symptoms like hot flashes, anxiety, mood swings, and digestive changes can show up earlier than you think.
Check out these science-backed ways to feel better: urmed.info/perimenopause
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This year marks a century of defining better nursing care and education. Among our recent history, @URochester_SON was one of the first in the nation to be recognized as an Apple Distinguished School for its innovations in teaching and digital learning. youtu.be/MgJB-sX3FKU?si=GvzN…
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When minutes matter, faster stroke care can change lives. Our second Mobile Stroke Unit brings advanced stroke diagnosis and treatment directly to patients. urmed.info/MSU2
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After losing her son Talon, Crystal Carr found comfort knowing he became an organ donor, saving four lives. Strong Memorial honors donors like him on its Gifts of Life Honor Wall near the Main Lobby. urmc.rochester.edu/news/stor… @PassLifeOn @DonateLife
ALT Talon is seated on a large red ball in an outdoor setting, wearing a black "Hackers" shirt and shorts. In the background, there are trees and a few parked cars. Other people are walking nearby.
ALT A group of four people sitting on the floor in front of a decorated Christmas tree with colorful lights. A smiling golden retriever is lying in front of them. Wrapped gifts are visible under the tree.
ALT Talon is in his #80 Victor football jersey and pads on the sideline at one of his football games.
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"The sky is the limit at URochester Medicine. Take advantage of it." 📈
"You don't have to be perfect." 💙
These are just a few pieces of great advice our experienced nurses have for those just getting started. Dive in to learn their tips & tricks! ⬇️ urmc.rochester.edu/news/publ…
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