Insomia can be more than just a nuisance for as many as 30 percent of older adults suffering from it. The inability to sleep is… Read more
March 2014
UPMC Physicians, Nurses Bring Concerns to Harrisburg
As her bus crossed the Susquehanna River, Malissa Guzik made one last review of her notes and braced for a hectic day in the state… Read more
Bet To Go Bald Turns Into Annual Cancer Fundraiser for Kids
It all started with a bet to go bald. That’s what motivated Sam Kane, a retail manager at UPMC Presbyterian, to shave his head with… Read more
UPMC to Celebrate World Kidney Day on March 13
Kidney disease kills more people each year than breast and prostate cancer combined. But while the majority of Americans can recite the common tests for… Read more
Pitt Prof Provides Guidance to City for Ongoing ‘Drug Crisis’
Pittsburgh City Council recently convened a panel of experts to provide guidance on solutions to a rash of heroin-related overdose deaths in Allegheny County. Antoine… Read more