It can be difficult sometimes to connect the dots between what happens in the halls of Congress to what affects us in our own neighborhoods,… Read more
September 2015
Pitt Pharmacy’s Drug Take-Back Day A Great Success
More than 100 people came to the University Pharmacy on Sept. 12 for Drug Take-Back Day, where student and faculty volunteers from the Pitt School… Read more
UPMC ‘Lends a Hand’: Starting School With Lessons of Dignity, Respect
Kindergartners at Pittsburgh’s Arlington Primary Campus started the 2015-16 year strong with a first-day-of-school celebration hosted by UPMC volunteers who participated through the “Lend a… Read more
A Female Viagra? Here’s What You Should Know
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a new pill for the treatment of low sexual desire in women. The drug, called flibanserin (trade… Read more
Leadership, Staff Gather to Commemorate 30th Anniversary of UPCI
On September 3, 1985, Ronald Herberman, M.D., arrived in Pittsburgh to lead the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI). On the same day 30 years… Read more