Targeting the immune system could prevent or treat periodontal disease (PD), a common but serious disease of the gums, according to new research from the… Read more
September 2024
Itching for connection: Pitt scientists identify a network of spinal cord neurons that encode itch
Itch is a socially contagious sensation that is familiar to all – but which nerve cells are involved in conveying itch from the skin to… Read more
Pitt Study Identifies Potential New Treatment for Liver Fibrosis
New research from the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy sheds light on the processes that lead to liver fibrosis and suggests a novel treatment… Read more
Enhancing Access to UPMC Hillman Cancer Care Across Europe
With nearly 20 years of experience in delivering oncology care overseas, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center supports its mission of providing access to high-quality care, close… Read more
‘Helping Them Move From Overwhelmed to Empowered’
At the Center for Assistive Technology, a personalized wheelchair or hearing aid is more than just equipment — it is also a chance to change… Read more