March is bleeding disorder awareness month. Beyond providing a diagnosis, how can provider work with patients to provide the best care possible? My experience navigating…

Colorectal Cancer (cancer of the colon or rectum) is the second leading cause of death from cancers that affect both men and women, even though…

With eyes wide open, the Marketing and Recruitment Team from the Blood Donor Program stepped out onto the helipad. With breathtaking views of the Downtown…

  Although finger pricks remain the gold standard for blood sugar monitoring, researchers are developing products designed to take the “ouch” out of the process.…

This week, the HABIT Directors have asked me, with my background as a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), to comment on the range of services…

Mitral valve repair and mitral valve replacement are procedures that may be performed to treat diseases of the mitral valve — the valve located between the…

In a recent study, published in the journal Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hedin, et al., reported the effects of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) antagonists on…

Building Immune Resilience - Tips and thoughts from Amit Sood, MD MSc FACP Dr. Amit Sood, one of the world's leading experts on resilience &…

When selecting a transplant center, one thing to consider is the housing option for patients on the waiting list, recovering from transplant and their caregivers.…

In the following video, Christopher McLeod, M.B., Ch.B., Ph.D. and Naser Ammash, M.D.  discuss how to approach stroke risk in Adult Congenital Heart Disease patients.…

In the variety of emotions and voices, you will recognize a simple truth: “What matters to me is being heard, being taken seriously. I want…

A special Valentine’s invitation was extended to the Blood Donor Program’s Marketing and Recruitment Team—an invitation to spend the day at Rochester Fire Station #1.…