Teledermatology is the ability to provide dermatology expertise through a telemedicine platform. Dermatologists can receive medical information through visual, voice and data communications to consult,… Read more
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Restoring Balance to ‘Stressed Out’ Airway Cells: Pitt Public Health Scientists Describe Biological Pathway in Most Common Type of Asthma
Our cells are in a constant struggle of life and death – and, when things go smoothly, that balance is maintained and we don’t have… Read more
New UPMC Nursing Council Advances Excellence and Knowledge Worldwide
It was fitting that on May 12, International Nurses Day, UPMC’s newly formed International Nursing Leadership Council held its first meeting. The council, made up… Read more
Compare the Flu Pandemic of 1918 and COVID-19 with Caution
People have turned to historical experience with influenza pandemics to try to make sense of COVID-19, and for good reason. Influenza and coronavirus share basic… Read more
Antibody Injections Could Fight COVID-19 Infections
Antibodies are part of us – literally. We have billions of them in our bodies with a combined weight of about 100 grams, or about… Read more