Dr. Steven Schulz says that given the #covid19 pandemic, extra precautions are necessary this school year. 13WHAM.COM Doctors give advice on confirmed COVID-19 cases in schools

For those that suffer from seasonal allergies, it may be difficult to discern if your symptoms are normal or if it's #covid19. What to be on the look out for: https://roc.health/allergies-or-covid

What's the difference between a #covid19 exposure, cluster, and close contact? Find out here. ROCHESTERREGIONAL.ORG What Does COVID-19 Exposure Mean?

The first trimester of pregnancy can bring many changes to your body. Dr. Rebecca Alicandro provides some tips to feel better both mentally and physically. ROCHESTERREGIONAL.ORG Early Pregnancy Symptoms & Tips to Relieve Discomfort

We’re wondering if he has any silly philosophies... 💡 Get to know Dr. Seth Mensah. About our hospitalists team: https://roc.health/hospitalists

A big thank you to our more than 440 environmental service team members -- we celebrate your tremendous accomplishments during #EVSWeek. Give a shout out to one of the dedicated team members below!

Unwind this weekend with Sarah Lane from the Riedman Campus Wellness Center for a slow, relaxing yoga class. Focus on your breathing, clear your mind, and relax while you follow along with a vinyasa yoga flow.

TUE, OCT 13 AT 7:30 PM EDT Meet the Midwives

Unwind this weekend with Sarah Lane from the Riedman Campus Wellness Center for a slow, relaxing yoga class. Focus on your breathing, clear your mind, and relax while you follow along with a vinyasa yoga flow. Slow Vinyasa Flow with Sarah

CONFIRMED: She CAN communicate with dogs... but not bugs. 🐶 Get to know Taylor Drake, a physical therapist at Unity Physical Therapy at Ridgeway. About our physical therapy services: https://roc.health/Physical-Therapy

Just four days until we move into the Sands-Constellation Center for Critical Care! We have lit the building pink in honor of breast cancer awareness month.

As many children have shifted to virtual learning, it's important to recognize the symptoms of eye fatigue and enforce routine screen breaks. Get more tips from our Reed Eye Associate team. News 8 WROC Rochester

When a patient suffering from advanced heart failure had worsening conditions, a team of doctors at Rochester General Hospital came together and performed a one-in-a-million procedure that saved her life.

TODAY: The lobby opens in the Sands-Constellation Center for Critical Care! The open atrium will connect old with new, serving as a comfortable commons area for families and visitors.

After performing the first surgeries at the new Sands-Constellation Center for Critical Care, surgeons are noticing the remarkable benefits that our new operating room technology has for patient care. Learn more: roc.health/critical-care

If you're looking to challenge yourself this weekend, this class with Sarah Lane from the Riedman Campus Wellness Center will do the trick! Have a yoga mat and some water handy for this weekend's ab-focused workout and stretch.

If you're looking to challenge yourself this weekend, this class with Sarah Lane from the Riedman Campus Wellness Center will do the trick! Have a yoga mat and some water handy for this weekend's ab-focused workout and stretch. Ab Attack with Sarah Lane

It's never too early to kick-back and watch a Holiday Special on TV! ❄️📺 Get to know Dr. Katie Tyner, a physical therapist specializing in treating hip, knee, foot, and ankle injuries, as well as running and athlete biomechanics. About physical therapy: https://roc.health/Physical-Therapy

New York State Governor Cuomo announced today that the City of Rochester and various other parts of Monroe County are moving into an Orange Zone on Wednesday. It remains crucial to wear a mask, limit gatherings, and practice social distancing. As a community, we must continue to fight against COVID-19 and help keep each other safe.

Stress is one of the top ten factors associated with stroke, and the holiday season can cause higher levels of stress for many-- especially this year. Dr. Burke explains the importance of knowing the signs of a stroke and seeking medical attention immediately if you experience one. Lean more: https://rochealth.co/stroke

More than 200,000 new cases of lung cancer are diagnosed each year in the United States. Our Lung Cancer Screening Program offers high-risk patients a way to monitor for lung cancer, using high-quality imaging that reduces exposure to radiation. Learn more: ROCHESTERREGIONAL.ORG A Sophisticated Way to Monitor for Lung Cancer

A recent study revealed that 13% of people with symptoms of mental health issues have admitted to increasing substance use as a way to cope with the stress of the coronavirus pandemic. Understanding how stress and anxiety takes a toll on mental health is an important step in substance abuse prevention and recovery: ROCHESTERREGIONAL.ORG Substance Abuse Assistance During Isolation

TUE, DEC 1 AT 12:00 AM EST #ROCtheDay for RRH

🔹 Can you get the flu from the flu vaccine? 🔹 Is it safe to go to the doctor's office to get your flu shot? 🔹 How can I best protect myself from the flu? Tune in as we answer all of these questions and debunk misconceptions about the flu shot with Tatyana Tymkiv, Executive Director of Employee Health Services.

Do you need the COVID-19 vaccine if you've already had a coronavirus infection? With over 30 years of experience working on vaccines, Dr. Michael Pichichero, Director of the Rochester General Hospital Research Institute, is an expert on the COVID-19 vaccines. ➡️Tune in on Myth Mondays over the next several weeks to learn the basics of the #COVIDvaccines as Dr. Pichichero debunks some common misconceptions.

⚠️UPDATE: Beginning February 15, the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) is expanding eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine to individuals with several chronic conditions. At this time, you do not need to call your provider to verify your medical condition(s). Vaccine supply continues to remain extremely limited. As directed by the NYSDOH, we are continuing to focus on our high risk health care workers. We will provide an update once we receive additional guidance from the NYSDOH regarding this process. We understand our patients are very eager to receive the vaccine, so we encourage all of our eligible patients to continue to check other vaccination clinics: https://am-i-eligible.covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/ ROCHESTERREGIONAL.ORG COVID-19 Vaccines: What to Know

Do you need the COVID-19 vaccine if you've already had a coronavirus infection? With over 30 years of experience working on vaccines, Dr. Michael Pichichero, Director of the Rochester General Hospital Research Institute, is an expert on the COVID-19 vaccines. ➡️Tune in on Myth Mondays over the next several weeks to learn the basics of the #COVIDvaccines as Dr. Pichichero debunks some common misconceptions. COVID-19 Vaccine Myth Busting: I've Already Had COVID-19

What better way to start the week than this beautiful sunrise view from the 8th floor of the Sands Constellation Center for Critical Care? 🌅☀️

Residents at Edna Tina Wilson were all smiles today when a group of friends came along and built beautiful snowmen outside their windows! Thank you to those who planned this and for making the residents’ days! ❄️☃️

Dr. Alice Hoagland, director of the Insomnia Clinic at the Unity Sleep Disorder Center spoke with 13 WHAM ABC about anxiety related to the pandemic and the effect it can have on sleep patterns. 13WHAM.COM How COVID stress can affect sleep patterns