Before he was a doctor, Harry E. Lanauze, M.D., wanted to serve his country in the skies and prove that African-Americans could do anything. The… Read more
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Zika, UPMC Shine Spotlight on Gap in Research with Pregnant Women
The recent outbreak of mosquito-borne Zika virus disease and its link to developmental issues in the infants of mothers infected with it highlights a gaping… Read more
UPMC Financial Results Show Newly Competitive, Balanced Health Insurance Market in Western Pa.
UPMC reports continued strong financial results for the first half of fiscal year 2016, including significant growth in insurance services, helping to further increase choice… Read more
UPMC Athletic Trainers Receive Sports Safety Award
Several UPMC athletic trainers were honored recently with the National Athletic Trainers’ Association’s  “Safe Schools” Award. The award recognizes secondary schools that provide safe environments… Read more
Wisdom Teeth May Hold Cure for Corneal Blindness
Corneal blindness affects millions worldwide. To date, the only treatment available is a corneal transplant. But potential new cures are coming from unexpected places—including wisdom… Read more