Health professionals and patients at Friday’s seminar “Better Quality of Life: Brain Stimulation for Movement Disorders, OCD, and Epilepsy,” heard UPMC experts discuss how deep… Read more
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Pitt Public Health Epidemiologists Walk to Cure Diabetes
Eight years ago, Nancy Glynn received news that changed her life. Her daughter, Alix, an 11-year-old who had just started middle school, had type 1… Read more
Woman Back to Salsa Dancing After Heart Surgery
Colleen Shirey is a school teacher with a passion for salsa dancing. But at one point, the Whitehall woman was worried about her dancing future.
Pitt Discovery Opens Avenues Toward Potential Prostate Cancer Cure
A genetic discovery out of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is leading to a highly accurate test for aggressive prostate cancer and identifies… Read more
Rare Respiratory Virus Showing Up in Multiple States; No Cases Confirmed at UPMC
A strain of respiratory virus that starts with symptoms that mimic the common cold and, in some cases, progresses to a serious respiratory disease, is… Read more