Melisande Ploutz ’13N (MS)

A Reason to Smile

The first time Melisande Ploutz ’13N (MS) took care of a patient with cleft palate, she was working as a...

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Good books

In his Wall Street Journal bestseller, The Restart Roadmap: Rewire and Reset Your Career, Jason Tartick ’16S (MBA) provides actionable...

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What’s cooking?

Jill Chodak, MS, RD, CDN, a clinical dietitian at UR Medicine’s Center for Community Health & Prevention, offers up the...

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Food myths debunked

Susan Friedman, MD, MPH, the director of Highland Hospital’s Lifestyle Medicine program, provides valuable guidance on how to distinguish food...

Buzzing through the years

About one year after the University was founded in 1850, Rochester adopted its motto of Meliora—Latin for “ever better.” Today,...