When Bob Plummer was young, heroin nearly ruined his life. Through perseverance and support, however, he became drug-free and has remained that way for the… Read more
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UPMC Experts Combat Plantar Fasciitis with Fat Injections
Husband and wife duo Dr. Jeffrey Gusenoff, a UPMC plastic surgeon, and Dr. Beth Gusenoff, a podiatrist, recently sat down with UPMC’s Cyndy Patton to… Read more
Comparing Risks and Costs for Biopsies in Women with Post-Menopausal Bleeding
When it comes to diagnosing suspected endometrial cancer and several other endometrial pathologies in post-menopausal women, physicians in the U.S. have two choices: Pipelle biopsy,… Read more
Pitt Public Health Epidemiologist Honored for Contributions to Clinical Trials
Steven Belle, Ph.D., MSc.Hyg., co-director of the Epidemiology Data Center at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, has been named a Fellow… Read more
New Emphysema Treatment Successfully Improves Lives of COPD Patients
While Dennis Phibbs was waiting to hear if he was a match to donate a life-saving kidney to his son, he received an unexpected call.… Read more