Every day, Pennsylvania has at least one crash involving an ambulance, according to the Emergency Medical Services Institute (EMSI). UPMC has partnered with EMSI to… Read more
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What Will Gary Roberts Do? Train Athletes at UPMC Lemieux Sports Center
When he was a 40-something, Penguins teammates – even ones half his age – noted with amazement how he had the fitness and body of… Read more
Phthalates and pregnancy
Nearly the entire U.S. population has evidence of a pervasive class of chemicals called phthalates in their bodies. Because phthalates – which are found in… Read more
Making Comparisons so Patients Can Make Better Decisions
Sally Morton, Ph.D., director of the University of Pittsburgh Comparative Effectiveness Research Center, explains that the center makes the patient the focus of studies investigating… Read more
A Look Inside the Teenage Brain
: Last weekend, Dr. Beatriz Luna talked about her research on the adolescent brain at the American Association for the Advancement of Science annual meeting… Read more


