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patients and families
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What is Walking Pneumonia? | URMC Newsroom
[ad_1] A lingering cough can be worrisome for parents, especially with so many respiratory illnesses floating around these…
November 12, 2024
Why Is My Throat Sore?
[ad_1] Find out if that little scratch is as serious as strep throat, or as simple as allergies.…
January 20, 2024
Is BMI Accurate? New Evidence Says No
[ad_1] Here’s a weighty question for you: What is a healthy BMI? For years, BMI—body mass index—has been…
January 9, 2024
Everything You Need to Know About the New Pediatric RSV Immunizations
[ad_1] Infants have new protections against the virus, but availability (for now) is limited Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)…
December 9, 2023
When to Get Your Flu Shot and Symptoms to Look for
[ad_1] Bad news: According to UR Medicine Infectious Disease specialist Angela Branche, MD, it looks like we could…
November 21, 2023
Antibiotic Dos and Don’ts: Tips for Staying Healthy While Taking an Antibiotic
[ad_1] Antibiotics can help you feel better after some common illnesses by fighting the bacteria that cause these…
November 18, 2023
How to Fight the “Winter Blues” and SAD this Season
[ad_1] An American Psychiatric Association poll found that roughly a quarter of Americans feel generally depressed in winter.…
October 31, 2023
From Patient to Philanthropist: How One Cancer Patient Gives Back to ‘A Place that Gave Us Hope’
[ad_1] Gwyn Hankinson Twenty-one years ago, Gwyn and Garth Hankinson got the news they’d been hoping to hear: they were…
October 27, 2023
Hot Flashes, Vaginal Dryness: Is Endocrine Therapy Worth It for Breast Cancer?
[ad_1] Anna Weiss, MD Cancer treatment is riddled with pros and cons, trade-offs. During October, breast cancer awareness…
October 18, 2023
The Power of Putting One Foot in Front of the Other
[ad_1] You or someone you know is probably pushing to reach 10,000 steps today, but is that really…
September 16, 2023