The February edition of First Friday focuses on the effort and ingenuity of UPMC teams and individuals who work to provide compassionate care amid complicated, rapidly changing… Read more
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Pitt Research Reveals Protective Key that May Curb Insulin-Resistance and Prevent Diabetes
By protecting “resident macrophages”—a helpful immune cell type in fat tissue—via the protein SerpinB2, University of Pittsburgh scientists improved insulin sensitivity in mice, revealing a potential new treatment path for type… Read more
A Love That Endured the Unthinkable: Carlisle Couple’s Remarkable Comeback This Valentine’s Day
Richard Ocker, 88, of Carlisle has always had a passion for endurance and overcoming obstacles. For decades, the Shippensburg University alumnus has coached track and… Read more
Advancements and Compassion in an Unpredictable World
The February edition of First Friday focuses on the effort and ingenuity of UPMC teams and individuals who work to provide compassionate care amid complicated,… Read more
Weathering the Storm Together
UPMC staff stepped up — as they always do — to overcome challenges from the recent winter storm to ensure our patients were cared for and our campuses were clear of… Read more


