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One of the nation's top academic medical centers, with an unwavering commitment to health research that translates into real-world cures. #AdvancesHappenHere
For a long time, vaping e-cigarettes was seen as a safer alternative to smoking tobacco but #URochesterResearch led by Dongmei Li, PhD, a professor at the UR CTSI, suggests vaping may also carry a cancer risk.

Learn more about the work below www.urmc.rochester.edu/news/story/d...
April 17, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Jin Xiao, DDS, PhD, professor in the Eastman Institute for Oral Health latest study performed in rats suggests that a common probiotic alters the oral and gut microbiome to prevent cavities with potential to prevent tooth decay in humans. #URochesterResearch

Read the full study > urmc.info/1Zk
April 10, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Have you heard!? Wilmot Cancer Institute is now an NCI-Designated Cancer Center! #WeAreNCIDesignated

This designation means expanded access to clinical trials and groundbreaking research—bringing the latest advancements in care closer to home for our patients.

Learn more: nci.urmc.edu
April 1, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Has your brain ever been tricked by a visual illusion? Dr. Emily Knight provides a breakdown of how children with autism process visual illusions. @urneuroscience.bsky.social #URochesterResearch
March 26, 2025 at 6:23 PM