Recently, UPMC’s tax-exempt status has come under scrutiny. The challenge to this status appears to be based on misconceptions about what it means to be… Read more
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UPMC’s Global Care Helps Israeli Woman in Cancer Fight
Yael Leder, a 34-year-old from a town near Tel Aviv, Israel, learned last year that her cancer had returned—despite removal of her thyroid and some… Read more
It’s a Match! Pitt Med Students Participate in Match Day
Fourth-year medical students at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine can breathe a little easier this week. That’s because Friday was Match Day –… Read more
Pittsburgh Poison Center Celebrates National Poison Prevention Week
The Pittsburgh Poison Center will join poison centers around the country in celebrating National Poison Prevention Week March 17 through 23.
Study: Postpartum Depression Affects 1 in 7 Mothers
Almost 22 percent of women in the U.S. suffer from postpartum depression in the first year after giving birth, a significant public health problem given… Read more