Air pollution can have dangerous health consequences, especially for children with asthma. New research from UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh has found that the… Read more
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On the Hunt for a Cure to the Disease that Gave Rise to Vampire Legends
Romanian prince Vlad III of Wallachia, popularly known as Vlad Dracula, is famous for his aversion to sunlight – a trait that gave rise to… Read more
NOW – Episode 57
The 57th episode of UPMC showcases how several child champions and a Pittsburgh sports legend raise awareness for the Walk for Children’s; how a nurse… Read more
UPMC Names Chief Nursing Officer for First Hospital in China
Doris Wang, a 30-year international health care veteran, has been named chief nursing officer of the first UPMC-managed hospital in China. Born and raised in… Read more
Pitt Scientists Find Clues to Guide Development of Effective Therapies Against Tuberculosis
As public health authorities raise concerns about a tuberculosis (TB) resurgence fueled by the war in Ukraine and COVID-19-related disruptions in preventive care, new research… Read more