University of Rochester Medicine

One of the nation's top academic health systems, with an unwavering commitment to health research that translates into real-world cures.

[University of Rochester Medicine @UR_Med]

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.

[University of Rochester Medicine @UR_Med]

Can air pollution affect your brain? 🧠

Air pollution doesn't just affect your lungs. Research suggests that ultrafine particles can also affect your brain, potentially contributing to learning difficulties in children and increasing the risk of dementia in older adults.

[University of Rochester Medicine @UR_Med]

Why participate in a clinical trial? It comes down to one thing: helping move medicine forward. Every treatment, medication, and breakthrough starts with research. And research starts with people.

Clinical trials at URochester Medicine: https://t.co/oQ4M6yHnpJ

[Wilmot Cancer Institute @WilmotCancer]

Another amazing Survivors Night with the
@RocRedWings is in the books!⚾️

We announced a new Wilmot Warrior Weekend partnership with @WestHerr and continued celebrating our cancer survivors and families on center field.

Thank you, Rochester, for joining us! ❤️

[University of Rochester Medicine @UR_Med]

There's growing buzz around GLP-1s and cancer. But what does the science actually say?

While some suggest these meds may lower the risk of some cancers or improve outcomes, experts say it's too soon to use them solely for cancer prevention. The latest ⬇️ https://t.co/qwJ4HbQSD1

[University of Rochester Medicine @UR_Med]

100 years of Strong Memorial Hospital. 📍Rochester, N.Y. 💯❤️

[University of Rochester Medicine @UR_Med]

Our translational research teams bring discovery science and clinical care together to improve health. 📈
#URochesterResearch

[University of Rochester Medicine @UR_Med]

Curious what the inside of our new Mobile Stroke Unit looks like?! Take a look inside! 👀

Since early May, we've been operating two Mobile Stroke Units, bringing specialized stroke care directly to patients when every minute matters.

[American Heart Association - NY State @AHANewYork]

We'll be back at @BuffaloBills Training Camp! Join us for every open practice day. Be part of the #NationofLifesavers by learning Hands-Only CPR. You can even try out the mobile Hands-Only CPR kiosk, sponsored by @UR_Med, and have even more fun while learning a lifesaving skill!

[Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience @URNeuroscience]

Happy #WorldBrainDay!

Research is essential to our understanding and advancing brain health. At @UR_Med neuroscience & innovation are redefining stroke care and recovery

Read about how clinicians and scientists are transforming this space ⤵️ https://t.co/rp9l76XWym

[University of Rochester Medicine @UR_Med]

Do vibration plates work magic or are they just another fitness trend? 🤔

The science says they're not the fat-burning, muscle-building shortcut that many fitness influencers claim...but they're not completely useless either. Find out the facts ⬇️

[Golisano Children's @GolisanoKids]

Meet @RocRedWings All Star, Ralph!

Last summer, Ralph experienced a pulmonary hemorrhage that required him to be placed on ECMO—the highest level of life support. He spent 16 days on ECMO in the PICU at Golisano Children's, receiving critical, round-the-clock care.

[University of Rochester Medicine @UR_Med]

Our nurses have been making an impact for a century...one that's impossible to capture in just a few words. Hear from three retired Strong nurses about the lessons they learned and what made being part of Strong so special. 💙🩺

[University of Rochester Medicine @UR_Med]

It’s like Google Maps, but for the brain 🧠 📍

Our Translational Brain Mapping Program uses tools MRI and MindTrace technology to identify critical brain regions before surgery. These advances are driving meaningful impact for surgeons across the nation!

[University of Rochester Medicine @UR_Med]

For 100 years, URochester Medicine breakthroughs have shaped the future of healthcare. In the 1990s, Dr. Arthur J. Moss led research proving implantable defibrillators could prevent sudden cardiac death, a discovery that has helped save hundreds of thousands of lives worldwide.

[Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience @URNeuroscience]

With the orange sky above us today, a reminder why protecting yourself from breathing in particles from wildfire smoke is also important for your brain health
Learn more about #URochesterResearch around air pollution ⤵️ @UR_Med https://t.co/ctPY27evEo

[University of Rochester Medicine @UR_Med]

The hazy skies aren't just affecting the view!

Find out simple ways to protect your health and know when it's time to seek care. 💨

https://t.co/3ONvfHQNbI

[University of Rochester Medicine @UR_Med]

If Cyclospora has been popping up in your feed lately, here's what you should know.

From washing fresh produce to recognizing the symptoms, infectious disease expert Ghinwa Dumyati, MD, shares simple ways to help protect yourself.

[University of Rochester Medicine @UR_Med]

Our researchers have mapped the maturation of human glial progenitor cells after transplantation into the brain.

The study, published in @NatureComms, could help advance future cell therapies for MS, leukodystrophies, and Huntington’s disease. https://t.co/IHFi4DJbvT

[University of Rochester Medicine @UR_Med]

If our orthopaedic teams were World Cup refs, these habits would earn an instant red card. 🟥 ⚽

Tips on keeping your bones and joints healthy: https://t.co/LGUnfhS8fL

[University of Rochester Medicine @UR_Med]

@GreenJournal @URNeuroscience Need walking motivation? Sign up for @WilmotCancer's Wilmot Warrior Weekend in September! https://t.co/8TyJnHwlYC

[University of Rochester Medicine @UR_Med]

The connection between walking and brain health keeps getting more interesting. 🧠

A new study in @GreenJournal discovered that adults in their 80s who maintained a faster walking pace were less likely to experience cognitive decline.

[University of Rochester Medicine @UR_Med]

@GreenJournal @URNeuroscience While the studies ask different questions, both are helping us understand the relationship between movement and healthy brain aging: https://t.co/uxu7qYqKVH