Nearly the entire U.S. population has evidence of a pervasive class of chemicals called phthalates in their bodies. Because phthalates – which are found in… Read more
Year: 2015
Making Comparisons so Patients Can Make Better Decisions
Sally Morton, Ph.D., director of the University of Pittsburgh Comparative Effectiveness Research Center, explains that the center makes the patient the focus of studies investigating… Read more
A Look Inside the Teenage Brain
: Last weekend, Dr. Beatriz Luna talked about her research on the adolescent brain at the American Association for the Advancement of Science annual meeting… Read more
The Science Behind the Scenes of FRED Measles
The University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health recently unveiled a free, easy-to-use simulation that allows people to see what a measles outbreak would… Read more
Why Should You Get Immunized Against Measles?
Did you know that 36 million cases of measles have been prevented since the introduction of the measles vaccine in 1963? Take a look at… Read more