As public health researchers, we track and analyze data on the health status of Americans. Our database on every death in the United States for the… Read more
January 2017
Tips to Improve Problem-Solving Skills and Reduce Stress
The ability to solve problems can be improved and related stress reduced by understanding its physical and emotional impact and taking active steps to cope… Read more
UPMC Reaches Lung Transplant Milestone
Growing up with cystic fibrosis, Michael Keller’s parents always encouraged him to lead as normal and active life as he could. He joined the swim… Read more
The Benefits of Mindfulness-Based Meditation
We asked Deanna Burkett, registered yoga teacher at UPMC Center for Integrative Medicine, for tips on practicing mindfulness-based meditation in the New Year. What is… Read more
Shulkin: Unusual Residency, Presidential Appointment
Dr. David Shulkin, announced today as President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Secretary of Veterans Affairs, was a resident at the University of Pittsburgh School of… Read more