Statistics show Black women are more likely to be impacted by social determinants of health than their White peers due to structural inequities, which have… Read more
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UPMC Expert Shares How to Identify Symptoms of Post-Partum Depression
Post-partum depression (PPD) is a medical condition associated with childbirth that typically comes from hormonal changes after having a baby. According to the Office on… Read more
The FDA’s rule change requiring providers to inform women about breast density could lead to a flurry of questions
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration finalized a regulation in early March 2023 that updates mammography reporting requirements. The new regulation goes into effect on Sept. 10,… Read more
Chemotherapy-Resistant Ovarian Cancer Cells Protect Their Neighbors
Certain chemotherapy-resistant ovarian cancer cells protect neighboring cancer cells by sending signals that induce resistance, according to a new study from University of Pittsburgh and… Read more
Amid Industry Challenges, UPMC Keeps Its Focus on Serving Patients, Members and the Community
UPMC continues to lead the evolution of healthcare in a post-pandemic world by adeptly tackling the lingering challenges related to the pandemic that are affecting… Read more