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Monthly Archives: March 2013
Health Carnival aimed at 3rd, 4th, 5th graders during National Public Health Week
Master of Public Health students from Upstate Medical and Syracuse universities are organizing a Community Health Carnival designed for students in 3rd, 4th and 5th grades. The event takes place from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday April 5, during spring … Continue reading
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Final ‘heart and soul’ beams placed at top of Cancer Center
This morning in front of Upstate University Hospital, the last two steel beams of the Upstate Cancer Center were raised into place. We refer to the beams as the “heart and soul” of the center. You see, when we placed … Continue reading
Healthy Monday: Power Up with Breakfast
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics celebrates National Nutrition Month in March, making these suggestions available for ways to “power up” with breakfast each morning. * Make instant oatmeal with low-fat milk instead of water. Toss in raisins or dried … Continue reading
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Alzheimer’s expert to speak on public health implications
Sharon Brangman, MD lectures on “Alzheimer’s Disease: A Public Health Perspective” from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. Thursday, March 21. Her talk is free and open to anyone interested in public health, community health and prevention. The grand rounds is held … Continue reading
Collaborative Healthcare, from Pediatrics to Geriatrics takes place April 14
Upstate doctors and other health professionals are participating in Natur-Tyme’s 13th annual health fair, “Collaborative Healthcare in 2013: Pediatrics to Geriatrics.” The event, a collaboration between Upstate University Hospital, Crouse Hospital and Natur-Tyme, takes place from 8:30 a.m. to 5 … Continue reading
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Looking Ahead with Dr. Smith: New Yorkers train at Upstate, practice in New York
(This is the first of a collection of reflections from David Smith, MD, President of Upstate Medical University, the region’s only Academic Medical Center.) Medical students who will graduate this spring celebrated a transition called Match Day on Friday. Along with medical … Continue reading
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Drug trial looks to extend lives of people with advanced kidney cancer
Chemotherapy used to be the only option for people with advanced kidney cancer, the chemicals attacking the cancer cells along with the body’s healthy cells. A more targeted therapy was designed to zero in on the cancer cells, but its … Continue reading
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Eye specialist at Upstate hopes to offer artificial retina surgery
Ophthalmologist Anthony Andrews, MD, would like to offer the newly-approved retinal implant for adults with rare genetic eye disease at Upstate. He told YNN’s Katie Gibas that he has been in contact with Second Sight, the company that makes the … Continue reading
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Tagged academic medical center, Argus, blind, health care blog, health care social media, hospital blog, hospital social media, medical blog, retinal implant, retinitis pigmentosa, SUNY, syracuse health care, syracuse hospital, university hospital, upstate medical, upstate university
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Study searches for biomarkers that could identify colorectal cancer
Colonoscopy has the undisputed ability to nip cancer in the bud, but many people find the screening unpleasant. Someday, maybe colonoscopy will be replaced by a simple blood or urine test. Listen: interview about this study A National Cancer Institute … Continue reading
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How to obtain a low-cost or no-cost colonoscopy in Onondaga County
The Onondaga County Health Department’s Cancer Services Program makes cancer screenings such as colonoscopy available for people who are uninsured or underinsured. Program coordinator Jenny Dickinson says about 40 percent of people skip colon cancer screening due to fear, embarrassment … Continue reading
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Tagged academic medical center, cancer, colon cancer, colorectal cancer, health care blog, health care social media, hospital blog, hospital social media, medical blog, rectal cancer, SUNY, syracuse health care, syracuse hospital, university hospital, upstate medical, upstate university
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