Studies have shown that girls begin to lose confidence at the young age of nine due to societal pressures and media influences. Magee-Womens Hospital of… Read more
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Hamot Celebrates Affiliation with UPMC
Last night, UPMC Hamot hosted its annual dinner and community meeting to celebrate its successes and to mark its fifth year of affiliation with UPMC. In attendance were… Read more
Counterintuitive Research Finding May Lead to New Protection Against Heart Disease
Despite a dramatic increase in blood cholesterol levels for the past five decades, a new University of Pittsburgh-led study shows that the Japanese have avoided… Read more
New CPR Guidelines Emphasize Immediate Action, Frequent Training To Save Lives
More than 326,000 people have heart attacks each year at homes, workplaces and other settings, and nearly 90 percent die, often because bystanders don’t… Read more
Experts Agree ‘Concussion is Treatable’ After Important Pittsburgh Meeting
A group of 37 concussion experts from around the United States gathered in Pittsburgh this week and agreed unanimously on an important message: Concussions are… Read more