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Documentary Explores Toll of Becoming a Doctor
5+ hour, 33+ min ago (326+ words) Pulling back the curtain on physician training, a new documentary chronicles five students" experiences at University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (SMD) while exploring alternative approaches to the rigorous process. Medical school is highly competitive and intense, often…...
The Envelope, Please: UR Medical Students Open the Next Chapter of Their Careers
1+ week, 4+ day ago (718+ words) As big moments in life go, it's hard to beat Match Day. This annual event is when graduating medical school students across the country learn at which residency program they will train. All have completed four years of undergraduate study…...
Forever Chemicals, Lasting Effects: Prenatal PFAS Exposure Shapes Baby Immunity
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (213+ words) New research reveals that tiny amounts of PFAS'widely known as "forever chemicals'cross the placenta and breast milk to alter infants" developing immune systems, potentially leaving lasting imprints on their ability to fight disease. Although Rochester"s drinking water meets current…...
Golisano Children’s Hospital Celebrates 10 Years of Changing Lives
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (576+ words) On July 17, Golisano Children's Hospital (GCH) families, employees, and leadership celebrates its 10th year anniversary, a milestone reflected in the significant growth GCH has made toward providing comprehensive health care in the region. On July 17, Golisano Children's Hospital (GCH) families, employees,…...