Fourth-year medical students at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine can breathe a little easier this week. That’s because Friday was Match Day –… Read more
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Pittsburgh Poison Center Celebrates National Poison Prevention Week
The Pittsburgh Poison Center will join poison centers around the country in celebrating National Poison Prevention Week March 17 through 23.
Study: Postpartum Depression Affects 1 in 7 Mothers
Almost 22 percent of women in the U.S. suffer from postpartum depression in the first year after giving birth, a significant public health problem given… Read more
Women with Ovarian, Cervical Cancers Should Seek Experienced Oncologists and Medical Centers
Two new studies presented this week at the Society of Gynecologic Oncology’s annual meeting in Los Angeles stress the importance of gynecologic oncology patients choosing… Read more
World Kidney Day 2013: One Man’s Selfless Gift
Gerald “Jerry” Ivory is one of more than 600,000 Americans diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease (PKD), a genetic illness that caused his kidneys to enlarge… Read more