Advance care planning involves making decisions about the type of medical care you would want, and who you would want to make decisions for you,… Read more
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Robotics Week Showcases How Robots Can Help Disabled
More than a dozen Pittsburgh-area tech and business people gathered at Bakery Square recently to celebrate National Robotics Week with, among others: a Kitchenbot that… Read more
Recipients Bring Hugs, Thanks to UPMC for Donate Life Month
Every year, transplant recipients come back to UPMC hospitals during Donate Life Month to visit with the nurses, doctors and other staff who helped them. And… Read more
Pitt Public Health Dean Endorses Comprehensive Polio Eradication Strategy
University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health Dean Donald S. Burke, M.D., UPMC-Jonas Salk Chair of Global Health, today joined hundreds of scientists, doctors… Read more
Survey Reveals Need for Autism-Focused Job Training
A recent Pennsylvania Autism Survey indicates that the need for job training services for those with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) has increased dramatically in the… Read more