UPMC’s Schools of Nursing are more than just educational institutions; they are vital cogs in the machinery that ensures a steady stream of highly qualified… Read more
October 2024
Resilience Associated with Better Post-Concussion Outcomes for Minority Women
Minority women with greater resilience experience fewer long-term symptoms after a concussion, particularly among Black women, according to new research from the University of Pittsburgh… Read more
Tracking vampire worms with machine learning − using AI to diagnose schistosomiasis before the parasites causing it hatch in your blood
Blood samples of patients infected with a parasitic worm that causes schistosomiasis contain hidden information that marks different stages of the disease. In our recently published… Read more
Fostering Love
Liam Taylor, a social worker at UPMC Passavant, always knew he wanted to be a parent. Being part of the LGBTQIA+ community, Liam and his… Read more
A ‘Supercharged Community Hospital’ Celebrates 20 Years
This month, the first UPMC hospital built from the ground up is celebrating its 20th anniversary. UPMC Northwest, located in Seneca, Venango County, officially opened… Read more