Pittsburgh Magazine annually honors some of the greatest nursing professionals in the field regionally. Five UPMC nurses are award recipients this year and eight are… Read more
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UPMC Health Plan Creates ‘Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood’ Audio Story to Prepare Children For Vaccinations
UPMC Health Plan partnered with Fred Rogers Productions to create a Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood audio story to support caregivers as they talk to children younger… Read more
8 Billion People: Four Ways Climate Change and Population Growth Combine to Threaten Public Health, With Global Consequences
There are questions that worry me profoundly as a population – and environmental-health scientist. Will we have enough food for a growing global population? How… Read more
Making Melanoma Immortal: Pitt Scientists Discover Key Genetic Step in Cancer’s Race to Live Forever
Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have discovered the missing puzzle piece in the mystery of how melanoma tumors control their mortality. … Read more
Pitt’s Healthy Home Lab Receives Funding to Make Homes Safer for Older Adults
More people could soon be aging safely in their own homes, thanks to a federal grant awarded to the University of Pittsburgh to help reduce… Read more