It’s no secret that alcohol, drug use and domestic violence are frequently linked. An extensive body of scientific research supports that connection. But a new… Read more
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UPMC Experts to Participate in Oct. 22 Concussion Discussion
When he’s sitting in an examination room with a concussion patient and parents, Micky Collins, Ph.D., is in his element. The UPMC SportsMedicine Concussion Program… Read more
UPMC’s Weiss Awarded NIH Grant to Establish Sarcoma Lab
Few understand the importance of cancer research better than Kurt Weiss, whose own life was saved from sarcoma after enrolling in a clinical trial. Now… Read more
Integrative Wellness Fair Brings Yoga, Music, Wellness Services to Cancer Patients
LanieFrancis, M.D., a hematologist and medical oncologist at Hillman Cancer Center, was searching for ways to further support her patients through what can sometimes be… Read more
UPMC CancerCenter SPORE Grant to Focus on Ovarian Cancer
More than 14,000 women in the U.S., including 800 from Pennsylvania, died last year from ovarian cancer, a disease that often isn’t detected until later… Read more